New York's 3rd Congressional District

New York's 3rd Congressional District is represented by Thomas Suozzi (Democrat), who has held the seat since 2024. Suozzi has an overall VoteSee report card grade of C, voted in 97% of roll-call votes on bills this Congress, and votes with the Democratic majority 93% of the time. The district includes New York City, Levittown, and Hicksville. It takes in all or part of 3 counties, and 70% of residents live in Nassau County. About 770,000 people live in the district, and the median household income is $139,677.

Current Representative

Thomas Suozzi (Democrat) has represented New York's 3rd Congressional District since 2024.

• VoteSee report card grade: C
• Attendance in the 119th Congress: 97% of roll-call votes on bills
• Votes with the Democrat majority: 93%

See Thomas Suozzi's full voting record and issue positions →

2026 Election

U.S. House: New York 3rd District

Winner: Tom Suozzi.

Incumbent Tom Suozzi is running for re-election. 2 candidates were on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot.

• Tom Suozzi (Democratic), incumbent: raised $7.6M, $3.2M cash on hand; VoteSee report card C; 97% attendance; votes with the Democratic majority 93% of the time
• Mike LiPetri (Republican): raised $2.6M, $457K cash on hand

Polls: No public polls

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District Demographics

• Population: 770,395
• Median household income: $139,677
• Median age: 45
• Median home value: $770,400
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 53.4%

Source: American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, 119th Congress boundaries.

How Suozzi Voted Recently

• Yea on American Enrichment Deployment Act (Nov 9, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Nuclear REFUEL (Recycling Efficient Fuels Utilizing Expedited Licensing) Act (Nov 9, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Retire through Ownership Act (Sep 16, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Water Resources Development Act of 2026 (Sep 16, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Ratepayer Protection Act (Sep 16, 2026) — Passed

Breaks with the Democrat majority

• Yea on Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 (Sep 16, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Protect Economic and Academic Freedom Act of 2026 (Sep 3, 2026) — Passed
• Yea on Removing Barriers to Work for Disabled Americans Act (Jul 23, 2026) — Passed

Who Held This Seat Before

Members of Congress who previously represented New York's 3rd Congressional District. District lines are redrawn after each census, so earlier members may have represented a different area under this number.

• George Santos — Republican (2023)
• Thomas Suozzi — Democrat (2017–2023)
• Steve Israel — Democrat (2013–2017)
• Pete King — Republican (1993–2013)
• Robert Mrazek — Democrat (1983–1993)
• Gregory Carman — Republican (1981–1983)
• Jerome Ambro — Democrat (1975–1981)
• Angelo Roncallo — Republican (1973–1975)
• Lester Wolff — Democrat (1965–1973)
• Steven Derounian — Republican (1963–1965)
• Frank Becker — Republican (1953–1963)
• Henry Latham — Republican (1945–1953)

Where the District Is

New York's 3rd Congressional District covers 193 square miles of land. Boundaries are for the current (119th) Congress.

Counties

• Nassau County (part): 70% of residents
• Queens County (part): 24% of residents
• Suffolk County (part): 6% of residents

Largest communities

• New York City (part)
• Levittown (part)
• Hicksville
• Glen Cove
• Plainview
• Mineola
• Syosset
• Huntington Station (part)

Neighboring Districts

• New York's 1st Congressional District — Nicolas LaLota (Republican)
• New York's 2nd Congressional District — Andrew Garbarino (Republican)
• New York's 4th Congressional District — Laura Gillen (Democrat)
• New York's 5th Congressional District — Gregory Meeks (Democrat)
• New York's 6th Congressional District — Grace Meng (Democrat)
• New York's 14th Congressional District — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (Democrat)

New York's U.S. Senators

• Charles Schumer — Democrat, senior senator
• Kirsten Gillibrand — Democrat, junior senator

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