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Joseph P. De Stefano

Joseph P. De Stefano

Republican · New York · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for New York Assembly District 3, New York

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Affordability and tax relief for suburban and working families
  • Public safety, including opposing cashless bail and combating fentanyl trafficking
  • Equitable state education funding for Long Island
Biography

Joseph P. De Stefano is the Republican candidate for New York Assembly District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified general-election ballot. De Stefano is the incumbent assemblymember for District 3, which includes Medford, per his Assembly member page. His legislative priorities focus on public safety, healthcare access, energy cost relief, and support for working families.

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New York Assembly District 3New York · 2026Suffolk County sample ballot

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