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Hempstead, NY politics & representatives

Hempstead is represented in Congress by Senators Charles E. Schumer and Kirsten E. Gillibrand and Representatives Laura Gillen and Thomas R. Suozzi. Kathy Hochul is governor.

Who represents Hempstead in Washington and in New York, with how to reach each office.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Nassau County voted in 2024

Official results for all of Nassau County. Hempstead's own results aren't published in a form we can match to the town exactly, so these are the county's.

President 715,665 votes

Donald J TrumpRepublican
51.4%
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat
47.3%
Others
1.3%

New York: Harris 55.9%, Trump 43.3%

U.S. Senate 693,410 votes

Michael D SapraiconeRepublican
49.8%
Kirsten E GillibrandDemocrat
49.7%
Others
0.5%

New York: Gillibrand 58.8%, Sapraicone 40.5%

U.S. House · New York's 4th District 375,518 votes

Laura A GillenDemocrat
51.1%
Anthony P D'espositoRepublican
48.8%
Others
0.2%

Covers about 94% of Hempstead · whole-district result

U.S. House · New York's 3rd District 363,117 votes

Thomas R SuozziDemocrat
51.7%
Michael J Lipetri JrRepublican
48.1%
Others
0.2%

Covers about 6% of Hempstead · whole-district result

Source: MIT Election Data + Science Lab, official 2024 precinct returns (statewide totals from its official state files). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren't counted.

In Washington

Who represents Hempstead in Congress

U.S. Senate Both senators represent all of New York

Charles E. Schumer
Charles E. SchumerU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Serving since 1999 Official site ↗202-224-6542
Kirsten E. Gillibrand
Kirsten E. GillibrandU.S. SenatorDemocrat · Serving since 2009 Official site ↗202-224-4451

U.S. House · New York's 4th District Covers about 94% of Hempstead

Laura Gillen
Laura GillenU.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Serving since 2025 Official site ↗202-225-5516

U.S. House · New York's 3rd District Covers about 6% of Hempstead

Thomas R. Suozzi
Thomas R. SuozziU.S. RepresentativeDemocrat · Serving since 2024 Official site ↗202-225-3335

Hempstead is split between 2 congressional districts. Find yours by ZIP code ↗

In New York

Who represents Hempstead in state government

Kathy HochulGovernor of New YorkDemocrat · Serving since 2021 Official site ↗518-474-8390

State Senate · District 5 Covers about 37% of Hempstead

Steve RhoadsState SenatorRepublican/Conservative Official site ↗516-882-0630Email

State Senate · District 9 Covers about 34% of Hempstead

Patricia Canzoneri-FitzpatrickState SenatorRepublican/Conservative Official site ↗516-766-8383Email

State Senate · District 6 Covers about 30% of Hempstead

Siela BynoeState SenatorDemocrat Official site ↗516-739-1700Email

State Assembly Hempstead is split between 7 districts

Hempstead is split between state legislative districts. Find yours by address ↗

Hempstead's own government: Town Hall →

Sources: congressional and state legislative districts from the U.S. Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); members of Congress from the congress-legislators project (portraits public domain); governors and state legislators from Open States. Districts are matched to Hempstead by land area, so if the town is split, your street decides which one is yours.

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