Nicholas J. Lalota
What this job does: Your district's one vote in the U.S. House. House members write and vote on federal laws, taxes and spending, and every bill to raise taxes has to start in the House. A term is two years.
- Current office
- U.S. Representative, New York's 1st District (since 2023)
- Occupation
- U.S. Representative
- Lives in
- Amityville
Background
- U.S. representative for New York's 1st District since January 3, 2023; serves on the Appropriations and Small Business committees in the 119th Congress. source: en.wikipedia.org
- B.S., U.S. Naval Academy (2000); MBA and J.D., Hofstra University. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Served in the U.S. Navy as a surface warfare officer, reaching the rank of lieutenant. source: en.wikipedia.org
- Suffolk County Legislature chief of staff (2022-2023), Suffolk County elections commissioner (2015-2022), Amityville village trustee (2013-2019), and state Senate chief of staff and Long Island director (2010-2014). source: ballotready.org
- Born in Bay Shore, New York, in 1978. source: en.wikipedia.org
In their own words
What the candidate says they will work on, from their campaign site or their answers to news-outlet questionnaires. We list it as stated and do not rate it.
- "America should never seek war—but we must always be prepared to win one." source: ballotready.org
- Protect Long Island's sole-source aquifer, improve drinking water and "reduce nitrogen pollution" source: ballotready.org
- "Protect patients from sudden cost increases today while fighting to lower the actual cost of health care tomorrow" source: ballotready.org
- Secure the border first and enforce immigration laws source: ballotready.org
- Move "toward a balanced budget while protecting Social Security, Medicare" source: ballotready.org
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