State Senator Kevin Thomas Announces Run for Congress

On Wednesday, July 26, State Senator Kevin Thomas (D-Nassau) announced that he is running for Congress in the 4th Congressional District, which is currently held by Republican incumbent Rep. Anthony D’Esposito. Former Hempstead Supervisor Laura Gillen and former Olympian Sarah Hughes have also announced their candidacy seeking the Democratic line for the congressional seat. Sen. Thomas’ announcement to run for Congress also sets the stage for a potentially competitive race to fill his State Senate seat in 2024. Learn more.