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Tom Stanten

Republican · New York · 2026

Running for New York Senate District 26, New York

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Supports fully funding law enforcement
  • Supports protecting gifted and talented programs in schools
  • Supports upgrading MTA infrastructure, including the R train
Biography

Tom Stanten is a U.S. Navy veteran who deployed aboard the USS Carl Vinson and a retired NYPD Detective Investigator who served in East New York and Southern Brooklyn, per his campaign site. He now owns a motorcycle shop in Sunset Park, per his campaign site. He is running for New York State Senate District 26.

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New York Senate District 26New York · 2026Kings County sample ballot

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