PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today released its closing TV ad of the 2020 election cycle, “Sophisticated”, featuring Congressman Lee Zeldin’s (R, NY-1) wife, Diana, and 14-year-old identical twin daughters, Arianna and Mikayla. In the ad, Arianna and Mikayla discuss Lee Zeldin’s fight for equal pay for women… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today released its newest TV ad of the 2020 election cycle, “It’s Personal,” featuring Amy Thomas, Assistant Chief of the South Country Ambulance Company in Brookhaven. Explaining why her upcoming vote for Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) is personal and not about politics,… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – Animal Wellness Action endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020. “Congressman Zeldin’s outstanding advocacy and leadership on animal welfare issues is indicative of his keen attention to these issues,” said Wayne Pacelle, President, Animal Wellness Action. “We are grateful for his expressions of support… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The New York Teamsters Joint Council 16 endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020.   “Lee Zeldin remains a stalwart defender of our working men and women. In addition to his tireless efforts to create and maintain good paying jobs, Congressman Zeldin’s strong support of… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The New York State Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020.   “As police professionals who most experience and witness the trauma and effects of criminal behavior wrecked upon our fellow citizens, we understand, all too well, the significance of… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today released its next TV ad of the 2020 election cycle, “Dangerous”. “Dangerous” exposes that Radical Professor Nancy Goroff’s extreme anti-police agenda and rhetoric not only includes calling law enforcement “dangerous”, but also includes support for a bill calling for cashless bail and… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today announced the creation of its small business coalition, “Small Business Owners for Zeldin,” highlighting the broad support that Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) has in the local small business community. Congressman Zeldin has consistently delivered for Long Island’s small businesses, including… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Painters Union PAC, representing District Council 9, endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020.   “The Painters are endorsing Congressman Zeldin because of his proven commitment to promoting policies and opportunities for the middle class in New York,” said Davon Lomax, Political Director, District Council 9,… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 2230 endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1), Co-Chairman of the National Labs Caucus, for re-election in 2020. Today’s endorsement comes following Friday’s kick off event of the $2 billion Dream Machine Electron Ion Collider project at Brookhaven National Laboratory…. Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today released its third TV ad of the 2020 election cycle, “Radical Professor”. Instead of prioritizing safety and security, and law and order, in the midst of all the looting, rioting and violence targeting police and others on US city streets in recent… Read More

Hampton Bays, NY – The Laborers’ International Union of North America (LiUNA) endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020.   “Congressman Lee Zeldin has been a strong supporter of construction workers on Long Island through his policy positions in Washington as well as local job creation,” stated Mason Tenders District… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Uniformed Fire Officers Association (UFOA) endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020.   “Congressman Zeldin has been outstanding in representing NYC fire officers. He has been there for the members of the UFOA from day one,” said Jake Lemonda, President of the UFOA. “Lee… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Long Island Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Association (LINECA) endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020.    “Lee has established an enviable pro-business/pro-worker record,” said Charles Gardner, Director of Government Affairs for LINECA. “Lee is a tireless advocate on behalf of the… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today released its first TV ad of the 2020 election cycle that will air throughout the Republican National Convention.    “Unapologetic” is a 60 second TV ad that highlights Congressman Lee Zeldin’s (R, NY-1) commitment to law enforcement and his opposition to… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – Steamfitters Local 638 endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020.   “Congressman Zeldin has been a great friend in Washington. He has consistently secured key victories for our district, most recently delivering the $2 billion dream machine collider project to Brookhaven National Labs,” said Patrick Dolan, President… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Building and Construction Trades Council of Nassau and Suffolk Counties today endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020.   “Whether it is fighting for the American people on the floor in Congress or proudly wearing the uniform as Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Army… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The New York City Police Benevolent Association today endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election in 2020.   “The NYC Police Benevolent Association is proud to announce the endorsement of Rep. Lee Zeldin. Lee understands that those who put on a blue uniform and risk their lives… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Sheet Metal Workers’ Local Union 28 endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election.   “Lee has always been a friend and consistent champion for our local unions and families on Long Island,” said Eric Meslin, President and Business Manager of Local Union 28. “At the… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today announced the endorsement of 27 East End elected officials. Today’s announcement follows this week’s 8 Brookhaven elected officials, 14 state and Suffolk County-level elected leader endorsements, and 15 Smithtown and Islip leaders for Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1).   “Congressman Lee Zeldin… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today announced the endorsement of 15 Smithtown and Islip elected officials. Today’s announcement follows this week’s 8 Brookhaven elected officials and 14 state and Suffolk County-level elected leader endorsements for Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1).   “Born and raised right here on Long Island,… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today announced the endorsement of 8 Brookhaven elected officials. This comes on the heels of yesterday’s announcement of 14 state and Suffolk County-level elected leader endorsements. “I have known Lee Zeldin since he first ran for the United States Congress. I know… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today announced the endorsement of 14 elected officials representing at least parts of NY-1 at the county or state levels of government.   “Lee’s work in Washington to protect Suffolk County is unrivaled,” said John Kennedy, Suffolk County Comptroller. “At the height of the pandemic, he secured… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The Zeldin for Congress campaign today launched its next digital ad, “Service”, in support of local law enforcement. Growing up in a law enforcement household, I understand the sacrifices our men and women in blue make every single day,” said Congressman Zeldin. “Now more than ever we must defend… Read More

Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) raised nearly $1,500,000 in Q2 of 2020. The campaign has nearly $2,700,000 cash-on-hand with almost 90% of donations being under $50. This is the most Congressman Zeldin has raised in a single quarter, shattering many other local fundraising records in the process. Additionally, the $4.8… Read More

“Lee Zeldin has consistently championed police and first responders and is unafraid to stand up against calls to defund police departments and other radical efforts that will make our officers and communities less safe.  We are very appreciative for his support of police especially during these tumultuous times when it… Read More

My entire life has and continues to be in service to America and Long Island, working on behalf of our neighborhoods so they are not forgotten and ensuring our country has everything it needs to fight the battles of a constantly changing world. I am willing to work with anyone… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – The North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters today endorsed Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for re-election to Congress in 2020.   “Not only has Congressman Zeldin fought hard to ensure our economy gets back on its feet in the wake of COVID-19, he has stood up… Read More

PATCHOGUE, NY – Today, Plumbers Local Union #200 announced its endorsement of Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) for reelection in New York’s First Congressional District. “During these unprecedented times, Congressman Zeldin has continued to work for what is important for his constituents through his work securing essential masks and gloves… Read More

Republican New York Rep. Lee Zeldin admonished more than 70 Democrats who voted by proxy during Wednesday’s legislative session in Congress. Speaking outside the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Zeldin criticized Democrats who elected not to be present because of the coronavirus pandemic and submitted their votes through Democratic House members… Read More

By Joye Brown Updated April 25, 2020 3:28 PM   U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, after voting for the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act last Thursday, found time to talk as he made his way north, from Washington back to Long Island. Zeldin, a Republican representing the 1st Congressional District… Read More

By Laura Figueroa Hernandez Updated January 20, 2020 9:48 PM WASHINGTON — Rep. Lee Zeldin was named Monday to President Donald Trump’s impeachment defense team, a role that he takes on after months of vigorously defending the president at House impeachment proceedings, before TV cameras and via Twitter. The White… Read More

Rep. Lee Zeldin is spending Christmas week in the Middle East, visiting deployed U.S. troops in Kuwait and Bahrain, the congressman’s office announced in a press release today. Zeldin is serving meals to the troops and delivering packages of Tate’s Cookies to deployed troops from the New York area, according… Read More