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===2016 U.S. House campaign===
In March 2015, Teachout moved from Brooklyn to [[Dutchess County, New York]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.timesunion.com/local/article/For-Teachout-shades-of-2014-show-in-NY-19-8054056.php |first=Matthew |last=Hamilton |date=June 11, 2016 |newspaper=[[Times Union (Albany)|Times Union]] |title=For Teachout, shades of 2014 show in NY-19 campaign}}</ref> Ten months later she announced her candidacy in [[New York's 19th congressional district]]'s 2016 Democratic congressional primary.<ref>{{cite news|last1=McKinley|first1=Jesse|title=Zephyr Teachout Announces Bid for New York Congressional Seat|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2016/01/26/nyregion/zephyr-teachout-announces-bid-for-new-york-congressional-seat.html|access-date=August 8, 2016|newspaper=[[New York Times]]|date=January 25, 2016}}</ref> She ran to replace Republican [[Chris Gibson (New York politician)|Chris Gibson]], who was retiring. In the June 28 primary Teachout won the nomination. She was endorsed by U.S. Senators [[Bernie Sanders]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/zephyr-teachout-democratic-primary_us_57728b8ee4b0f168323aee9d|title=Progressive Icon Zephyr Teachout Wins Democratic Primary In New York|last=Carter|first=Zach|date=June 28, 2016|website=The Huffington Post|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/bernie-sanders-new-york_n_5772b9a8e4b0eb90355c7563 |title=Bernie Sanders Gets Mixed Results With Progressive Candidates In New York Primaries|last=Terkel |first=Amanda |date=June 28, 2016|website=The Huffington Post|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> [[Kirsten Gillibrand]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2016/03/gillibrand-fundraises-for-teachout|title=NY-19: Gillibrand Fundraises For Teachout|website=www.nystateofpolitics.com|access-date=August 20, 2016|archive-date=August 13, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160813034128/http://www.nystateofpolitics.com/2016/03/gillibrand-fundraises-for-teachout/|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[Chuck Schumer]],<ref>{{Cite web |first=Simone |last=Pathé |url=https://www.rollcall.com/2016/06/27/poll-teachout-and-faso-hold-strong-leads-ahead-of-new-york-primary/ |title=Poll: Teachout and Faso Hold Strong Leads Ahead of New York Primary|date=June 27, 2016|website=Roll Call|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> New York Governor [[Andrew Cuomo]], the [[National Education Association]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.neafund.org/Home/Candidates|title=NEA Fund - Recommended Candidates|website=www.neafund.org|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> [[New York State United Teachers]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nysut.org/news/2016/april/nysut-recommends-early-endorsements|title=NYSUT recommends early endorsements|website=www.nysut.org|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> [[National Nurses United]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.nationalnursesunited.org/legislation/entry/nnu-endorsements|title=NNU Endorsements|website=www.nationalnursesunited.org|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> the [[Communication Workers of America]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://blog.timesunion.com/capitol/archives/249132/in-a-double-header-cwa-endorses-teachout-niccoli|title=In a double-header, CWA endorses Teachout, Niccoli|date=May 11, 2016|access-date=August 20, 2016}}</ref> [[EMILY's List]],<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.emilyslist.org/candidates/zephyr-teachout|title=Zephyr Teachout|website=emilyslist.org|access-date=August 20, 2016|url-status=bot: unknown|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160821041959/http://www.emilyslist.org/candidates/zephyr-teachout|archive-date=August 21, 2016}}</ref> and the [[Sierra Club]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Sierra Club Endorses Teachout for Congress|url=http://www.zephyrteachoutforcongress.com/news/sierra-club-endorses-teachout|access-date=November 16, 2016|archive-date=October 29, 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161029060306/http://www.zephyrteachoutforcongress.com/news/sierra-club-endorses-teachout|url-status=dead}}</ref> She lost to Republican [[John Faso]] in the November 8 general election by nine percentage points.<ref>{{cite web|title=New York U.S. House 19th district results: John Faso wins|url=https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/new-york-house-district-19-teachout-faso|date=December 13, 2016|access-date=February 2, 2016|work=The New York Times}}</ref>
 
===2018 Attorney General campaign===