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Thomas
R. Suozzi

Democrat Tom Suozzi is the incumbent U.S. Representative for New York's 3rd Congressional District, running for reelection in 2026.

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positions
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endorsements
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Background

Thomas R. Suozzi is a Democratic U.S. Representative serving New York's 3rd Congressional District, born in Glen Cove, New York. He attended Chaminade High School (1980), earned a B.S. from Boston College (1984), and a J.D. from Fordham University (1989). 2

Before entering politics, Suozzi worked as an auditor at Arthur Andersen, as a federal court law clerk, and as a litigator at Shearman & Sterling. Prior to his first congressional term, he served as a senior adviser at Lazard. 1

Suozzi has held multiple elected offices: Mayor of Glen Cove (1994–2001), Nassau County Executive (2002–2009), and U.S. Representative for NY-3 (2017–2023). He returned to Congress in 2024 and currently serves as the sitting representative for the district. He resides in Glen Cove. 12

In September 2026, Suozzi launched his reelection bid with bipartisan support, running as the Democratic nominee for the November 2026 general election. 10

At a glance

Party
Democratic · Incumbent
Running for
U.S. House · District 3, New York
Election
Nov 3, 2026
Current office
U.S. Representative, New York's 3rd Congressional District
Website
suozziforcongress.com(opens in a new tab)

Where they stand

Each position links to the page it was drawn from. Quotes are verbatim.

Timeline

  1. Oct 10
    endorsement
    Newsday editorial board endorses Suozzi for reelection in NY-3

    Newsday's editorial board endorsed Suozzi for reelection, noting his close 2024 win over LiPetri and that the district had voted for Donald Trump in 2024.

    Thomas R. Suozzi for New York's 3rd Congressional District · Oct 10, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  2. Oct 7
    debate
    News 12 reports Suozzi–LiPetri debate scheduled for October 20

    News 12 reported that Suozzi and LiPetri are set to debate on October 20, described as the only Long Island congressional debate News 12 would host this election season. As of October 12, the debate had not yet occurred.

    News 12 | Long Island | Skipping Debates Why Some ... · Oct 7, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  3. Oct 6
    news
    Republican groups reported to have spent over $11 million supporting LiPetri against Suozzi

    The Downballot, citing Newsday and FEC data, reported Republican groups had spent more than $11 million to support LiPetri. FEC-tracked spending was close to $7 million at the time of the report; figures may include future ad reservations.

    Morning Digest: The GOP is pouring millions into a Long ... · Oct 6, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  4. Oct 4
    endorsement
    Nassau County PBA and NYC Uniformed Firefighters Association endorse Suozzi

    The Nassau County Police Benevolent Association and New York City's Uniformed Firefighters Association endorsed Suozzi. He said he was 'proud to once again have the endorsement of the Nassau County PBA.'

    nypost.com › 2026/10/04 › us-newsPolice, firefighter unions back Dem NY Rep. Tom Suozzi · Oct 4, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  5. Oct 2
    news
    Suozzi and LiPetri interviewed on CBS New York's The Point, spar on tariffs and foreign policy

    CBS New York interviewed both candidates. Suozzi linked higher prices to Trump's tariffs and outlined his five-point affordability plan. The interview also covered Israel and Iran.

    Rep. Tom Suozzi, Mike LiPetri facing off in one of New York's most crucial congressional races · Oct 2, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  6. Sep 30
    news
    Suozzi presses FAA and DOT to reduce aircraft noise near JFK and LaGuardia

    Suozzi wrote to the FAA and Department of Transportation seeking steps to reduce aircraft noise around JFK and LaGuardia, including keeping certain arrivals at or above 3,000 feet until 15 miles from the airport and limiting specific departure procedures.

    Suozzi Presses FAA and DOT to Address Persistent Airplane ... · Sep 30, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  7. Sep 16
    news
    Suozzi and Rep. Brad Knott introduce bipartisan Right to Worship Act

    Suozzi's office announced he and Republican Rep. Brad Knott introduced a bipartisan bill establishing a 100-foot protest-free buffer around houses of worship during services, with civil penalties and enforcement mechanisms.

    Suozzi (D-NY), Knott (R-NC), and over a Dozen National ... · Sep 16, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  8. Sep 15
    endorsement
    U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorses Suozzi for NY-3

    The U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorsed Suozzi, citing his work on permitting reform, energy costs, small business, and economic growth.

    U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Tom Suozzi for New York's ... · Sep 15, 2026 (opens in a new tab)
  9. Sep 12
    news
    Suozzi publicizes five-point 'American Affordability Plan' on social media

    Suozzi posted that his five-point 'American Affordability Plan' would 'bring down costs and rebuild the middle class.' He later described reasonable tariffs as its first point in a CBS interview on October 2.

    Tom Suozzi on X: "My five-point American Affordability Plan will ... · Sep 12, 2026 (opens in a new tab)

Endorsements

  • DMFI PAC organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • New York & Vicinity District Council of Carpenters union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • End Citizens United / Let America Vote organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • NewDem Action Fund organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • AFSCME union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Giffords PAC organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Human Rights Campaign PAC organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • United Federation of Teachers union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • TWU of America union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Defend the Vote organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • New York State Nurses Association union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • 1199SEIU union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • LIUNA–NY union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • NRDC Action Fund organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Communications Workers of America union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • 32BJ SEIU union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • SMART union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Brady PAC organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Congressional Black Caucus PAC organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • IBEW Local 1049 union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • CSEA Local 1000 union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Sierra Club organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Jewish Democratic Council of America organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • IBEW Local 3 union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Hotel and Gaming Trades Council union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Reproductive Freedom for All organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Bold PAC organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • NY State United Teachers union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • NYS Public Employees Federation union
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Welcome PAC organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • They See Blue organization
    Listed on the campaign's endorsements page; no date provided. suozziforcongress.com
  • Newsday newspaper
    Newsday's opinion section endorsed Suozzi for reelection in New York's Third Congressional District. newsday.com · Oct 10, 2026
  • Nassau County Police Benevolent Association union
    Suozzi said he was 'proud to once again' have its endorsement; reported by the New York Post. nypost.com · Oct 4, 2026
  • Uniformed Firefighters Association of Greater New York (UFA) union
    Reported endorsing Suozzi alongside the Nassau County PBA; reported by the New York Post. nypost.com · Oct 4, 2026
  • U.S. Chamber of Commerce organization
    The Chamber announced its endorsement of Suozzi for reelection in New York's Third District. uschamber.com · Sep 15, 2026
  • New York State AFL-CIO union
    Listed Suozzi (D), NY-3 among its 2026 congressional endorsements. nystate.retiredamericans.org · Sep 3, 2026
  • New York League of Conservation Voters (NYLCV) Gives Green organization
    Endorsed Suozzi in its first round of 2026 endorsements; the LCV Action Fund also endorsed him. nylcv.org · Apr 22, 2026

Campaign finance

Totals filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 election cycle.

Raised
$5.46M
Spent
$1.81M
Cash on hand
$5.68M

As of Jun 30, 2026. Filings are periodic, so recent money may not be included yet. ↳ FEC record H6NY03247(opens in a new tab)

Sources 17

  1. [1] Suozzi for Congress - He Sees Things Our Way(opens in a new tab) Oct 11, 2026
  2. [2] Thomas R. Suozzi for New York's 3rd Congressional District(opens in a new tab) Oct 10, 2026
  3. [3] Endorsements(opens in a new tab) Oct 7, 2026
  4. [4] News 12 | Long Island | Skipping Debates Why Some ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 7, 2026
  5. [5] Morning Digest: The GOP is pouring millions into a Long ...(opens in a new tab) Oct 6, 2026
  6. [6] nypost.com › 2026/10/04 › us-newsPolice, firefighter unions back Dem NY Rep. Tom Suozzi(opens in a new tab) Oct 4, 2026
  7. [7] Rep. Tom Suozzi, Mike LiPetri facing off in one of New York's most crucial congressional races(opens in a new tab) Oct 2, 2026
  8. [8] Suozzi Presses FAA and DOT to Address Persistent Airplane ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 30, 2026
  9. [9] Suozzi (D-NY), Knott (R-NC), and over a Dozen National ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 16, 2026
  10. [10] U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Tom Suozzi for New York's ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 15, 2026
  11. [11] Tom Suozzi on X: "My five-point American Affordability Plan will ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 12, 2026
  12. [12] Rep. Suozzi kicks off re-election bid with bipartisan support ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 8, 2026
  13. [13] NYS AFL-CIO Endorsements 2026 - New York Alliance for Retired ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 3, 2026
  14. [14] Tom Suozzi makes affordability the centerpiece of his case ...(opens in a new tab) Sep 2, 2026
  15. [15] Tom Suozzi: The promise we owe America(opens in a new tab) Aug 10, 2026
  16. [16] NYLCV Gives Green Announces 2026 Endorsements for ...(opens in a new tab) Apr 22, 2026
  17. [17] There's Another Way to Fix Immigration - Tom Suozzi - House.gov(opens in a new tab) Oct 18, 2025
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