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Steven D. Rhoads

Steven D. Rhoads

Republican · New York · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for New York Senate District 5, New York

Biography

Steve Rhoads is the sitting State Senator for District 5, an attorney and Wantagh volunteer firefighter for more than 30 years who was first elected to the Senate in 2022, per the State Senate's About page. He is a graduate of SUNY Albany and Hofstra University School of Law, per the same page.

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