The Albertson Civic to Host 2026 Meet the Candidates Night

With the November 3 General Election approaching, The Albertson Civic invites local residents to learn more about the candidates seeking to represent our community.

The 2026 Meet the Candidates Night will take place on Thursday, October 15, from 7:00 to 9:30 PM at the Albertson Fire House.

Event Information

Date: Thursday, October 15, 2026

Time: 7:00 to 9:30 PM

Location: Albertson Fire House

Address: 100 I.U. Willets Road, Albertson, NY

Candidates from the Democratic and Republican parties seeking election to several major offices have been invited to participate.

Invited Candidates

U.S. Congress, 3rd District

• Tom Suozzi

• Mike LiPetri

New York State Senate, 7th District

• Rory Lancman

• Jake Blumencranz

New York State Assembly, 16th District

• Kim Keiserman

• David Hassid

New York State Assembly, 19th District

• Colleen Connaughton

• Edward Ra

Nassau County Legislature, District 9

• Juleigh Chin

• Scott Strauss

Nassau County Legislature, District 10

• Skylar Epstein

• Mazi Pilip

North Hempstead Town Supervisor

• Sean McCarthy

• Jennifer DeSena

  
  

Meet the Candidates Night gives residents an opportunity to hear from those seeking public office, learn where they stand on issues affecting our community, and make informed decisions before Election Day.

Membership Information

Membership is required for admission. All Albertson residents are welcome to join The Albertson Civic, and annual membership for your household is only $15.

Residents may become members online here or join at the door on the evening of the event.

Current members will also have access to a live Zoom broadcast and a recording posted after the event. The Zoom link will be emailed to members before the meeting. Because it may not be possible to relay every question submitted through the Zoom chat, members are encouraged to attend in person to participate fully in the discussion.

Voting Information

The General Election will be held on Tuesday, November 3. Early voting will be available from Saturday, October 24, through Sunday, November 1. Voting hours vary, so residents should visit the Nassau County Board of Elections website for current polling locations and hours.

Please join your neighbors for an informative evening. Your vote matters. Be informed.