2026 Town of Huntington Republican Candidates
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Congressman Nick LaLota Website: https://www.nicklalota.com Campaign Contact: nicklalota.com/take-action Nick LaLota is a father, husband, proud American, Navy veteran, and Congressman representing New York’s 1st Congressional District. In Congress, Nick serves on the Armed Services, Homeland Security, and Small Business Committees, where he works to protect Long Island families, strengthen national security, and support small businesses. Before serving in Congress, Nick graduated from the United States Naval Academy and served as a Surface Warfare Officer in the U.S. Navy, deploying overseas in support of America’s national security mission. After returning home to Long Island, he continued his public service in local government, including roles as an Amityville Village Trustee, Suffolk County Board of Elections Commissioner, and Chief of Staff to the Suffolk County Legislature. |
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Mike LiPetri Website: mikelipetriforcongress.com Campaign Email: [email protected] Mike LiPetri is a lifelong Long Islander, attorney, former New York State Assemblyman, and candidate for Congress in New York’s 3rd Congressional District. Born and raised in Farmingdale, Mike comes from a hardworking family and built his career around public service, advocacy, and standing up for the residents of Long Island. As a former Assemblyman, Mike was known for supporting law enforcement, fighting for affordability, and opposing policies that threatened Long Island’s quality of life. He is running for Congress to help build a stronger, safer, and smarter America while restoring common sense and putting Long Island families first. |
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Senator Mario Mattera Website: matteraforsenate.com Campaign Contact: matteraforsenate.com/contact Mario Mattera is a lifelong Long Island resident who has lived and worked in the 2nd Senate District his entire life. Before serving in elected office, Mario spent decades in the skilled trades and labor movement, giving him firsthand experience with the challenges facing working families, taxpayers, and small businesses. As State Senator, Mario has fought to reduce Albany’s tax burden, improve public safety, support quality education, and protect Long Island’s way of life. He continues to bring a strong local voice to Albany while advocating for affordability, economic opportunity, and safer communities. |
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David Weber Website: daveweberjr.com Campaign Contact: daveweberjr.com/contact Dave Weber Jr. is a third-generation Northport resident, small business owner, firefighter, and dedicated public servant. He has served as a Northport Village Trustee and has held key local government responsibilities including commerce, docks and waterways, highways, parks, and wastewater treatment. |
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Dan Losquadro Website: danlosquadro.com Campaign Contact: danlosquadro.com/contact-us Dan Losquadro is a proven reformer, former Suffolk County Legislator, former New York State Assemblyman, and Brookhaven Town Highway Superintendent. Throughout his career, Dan has focused on fiscal responsibility, government efficiency, and delivering results for taxpayers. |
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Vincent Puleo Vincent Puleo is a lifelong Suffolk County resident, longtime public servant, and current Suffolk County Clerk. Before being elected countywide, Vincent served as Smithtown Town Clerk for nearly two decades, where he focused on constituent service, records management, and making government more accessible and responsive. Prior to public office, Vincent spent more than twenty-five years in the private sector and has dedicated decades of volunteer service to the Nesconset Fire Department. As County Clerk, he continues to focus on modernizing services, preserving important public records, and helping residents receive efficient and reliable service. |
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