Long Island, New York — Nassau & Suffolk Counties
FederalU.S. House of RepresentativesPrimary Election

NY-4 Democratic Primary

NY-4 -- Nassau County

Southern Nassau County. Incumbent Laura Gillen faces five primary challengers in this competitive district covering most of the Town of Hempstead.

Lean Democratic

Election Day

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

102 days away

Candidates

6 filed

Candidates

Democrat (6)

LG

Laura Gillen

Incumbentfiled

Democrat

Incumbent U.S. Representative for NY-4. Former Hempstead Town Supervisor.

FL

Frank Lozada

filed

Democrat

Democratic primary challenger in NY-4.

GJ

Gian Jones

filed

Democrat

Democratic primary challenger in NY-4.

KB

Kiana Bierria-Anderson

filed

Democrat

Democratic primary challenger in NY-4.

NS

Nicholas Sciretta

filed

Democrat

Democratic primary challenger in NY-4.

TD

Taylor Darling

filed

Democrat

Democratic primary challenger in NY-4.

District Overview

Areas Covered

Southern Nassau County including most of the Town of Hempstead, Long Beach, and surrounding communities. One of the most diverse districts on Long Island with significant Black, Hispanic, and Asian-American populations.

Key Issues

SALT deduction cap
Immigration
Public safety
Healthcare
Education
Housing affordability
Infrastructure

Related Races in NY-4

Race Rating

Lean Democratic
Safe RToss-UpSafe D

NY-4 tilts Democratic but remains competitive. Both parties have a realistic path to victory, with the Democrat holding a slight edge.

Election Details

Type
primary Election
Date
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Countdown
102 days remaining
Level
Federal
Office
U.S. House of Representatives
District
NY-4
County
Nassau

Key Dates

6Apr

Filing Deadline

24 days away

23Jun

Primary Election

102 days away

9Oct

Registration Deadline

210 days away

3Nov

General Election

235 days away

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