Democrat Thomas Suozzi Wins Reelection to U.S. House in New York’s 3rd Congressional District – WTOP News
Suozzi defeated Republican Michael LiPetri in a rematch after Republicans spent $10 million on attacks, according to the congressman.
- On Tuesday, November 3, 2026, New York Democrats Tom Suozzi and Laura Gillen secured re-election with double-digit leads, anchoring a suburban blue wave across Long Island.
- Voters in a longtime Republican stronghold ousted Hempstead Town Supervisor John Ferretti, replacing him with Democratic challenger Joseph Scianablo by about 10,000 votes in Nassau County.
- Speaker Mike Johnson acknowledged Democrats secured enough seats to retake control of the 435-member House chamber they had lost in 2022, fundamentally altering the federal government's political balance.
- Republican incumbents Nick LaLota and Andrew Garbarino secured victories, though both lawmakers will now serve in the House minority after the Democratic wave.
- Conservative Democrat Joey Cohen-Saban won his state Assembly race with institutional Jewish organization support, adding a pro-Israel voice to counter the growing influence of the Democratic Socialists of America.
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The two Democratic candidates retained their seats - Victory for the "Blues" in Michigan as well, while Democrats in the House of Representatives hold 237 seats
Tom Suozzi beats Mike LiPetri in Long Island House seat
Rep. Tom Suozzi (D-NY) beat back a spirited challenge by former state Assemblyman Mike LiPetri in New York’s 3rd Congressional District on Tuesday. The Associated Press called the race for Suozzi at 2:04 p.m. on Wednesday. He garnered 55% against LiPetri’s 45%, with 97% of the vote counted. The race was seen as crucial for […]
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Democrat Thomas Suozzi wins reelection to U.S. House in New York’s 3rd Congressional District
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