Danielle Welch
Danielle Welch (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 3rd Congressional District. She lost in the Democratic primary on June 23, 2026.
Elections
2026
See also: New York's 3rd Congressional District election, 2026
New York's 3rd Congressional District election, 2026 (June 23 Democratic primary)
New York's 3rd Congressional District election, 2026 (June 23 Republican primary)
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
General election for U.S. House New York District 3
Incumbent Tom Suozzi (D) and Michael LiPetri Jr. (R / Conservative Party) are running in the general election for U.S. House New York District 3 on November 3, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Tom Suozzi (D) | |
 | Michael LiPetri Jr. (R / Conservative Party) | |
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Democratic primary
Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 3
Incumbent Tom Suozzi (D) defeated Danielle Welch (D) in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 3 on June 23, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Tom Suozzi | 80.4 | 13,251 |
 | Danielle Welch | 19.4 | 3,196 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.2% | 40 | ||
| Total votes: 16,487 | |||
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Republican primary
Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 3
Michael LiPetri Jr. (R) defeated Gregory Hach (R) in the Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 3 on June 23, 2026.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Michael LiPetri Jr. | 82.8 | 8,230 |
 | Gregory Hach | 17.2 | 1,710 | |
| Total votes: 9,940 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Michael Lavery (R)
Conservative Party primary
The Conservative Party primary scheduled for June 23, 2026, was canceled. Michael LiPetri Jr. (Conservative Party) advanced from the Conservative Party primary for U.S. House New York District 3 without appearing on the ballot.
Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2026
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Danielle Welch did not complete Ballotpedia's 2026 Candidate Connection survey.
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2026 Elections
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