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United States Naval Academy—B.S.; Hofstra University—M.B.A.; Hofstra University—J.D.
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Nicholas J. LaLota served in the U.S. Navy from 2000 to 2007, then worked as a stockbroker and in multiple government roles, including staff positions for U.S. Rep. Steve Israel, the New York State Senate, and New York State Sen. Phil Boyle. He served on the Amityville, NY Board of Trustees, was commissioner of the Suffolk County Board of Elections, worked for the Suffolk County Legislature, and was elected as a Republican to the U.S. House beginning January 3, 2023.
Committee Assignments: Committee on Appropriations · Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government · Subcommittee on Legislative Branch · Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies · Committee on Homeland Security · Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence · Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection
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Ballotpedia
https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_1st_Congressional_District_election,_2024Fetched: biography, education, professional background, committee interests/assignments
U.S. House of Representatives: History, Art & Archives
https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/L/LALOTA%2C-Nicholas-%28L000598%29/Fetched: biography, birthdate, education, professional background
Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
https://clerk.house.gov/members/L000598Fetched: hometown, committee assignments
FEC API
https://api.open.fec.gov/v1/candidate/H2NY01190/totals/Fetched: totalRaised, totalSpent, cashOnHand
OpenSecrets
https://www.opensecrets.org/profiles/nick-lalota/us_congress/summary?cycle=2026&mpid=1135854Fetched: campaignFinance
Ballotpedia — New York's 1st Congressional District election, 2026
https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_1st_Congressional_District_election,_2026Fetched: endorsements
Vote Smart — Nicholas LaLota's Ratings and Endorsements
https://justfacts.votesmart.org/candidate/evaluations/191957/nicholas-lalotaFetched: ratings
iVoterGuide — Nicholas J. LaLota candidate profile
https://ivoterguide.com/candidate/52902/race/2149/election/993Fetched: endorsements
Elect.link — Nicholas J. LaLota 2026 candidate page
https://elect.link/c/nicholas-j-lalotaFetched: endorsements
AFGE — Largest Federal Employees Union Endorses Slate of U.S. House Candidates Ahead of New York Primary
https://www.afge.org/article/largest-federal-employees-union-endorses-slate-of-u.s.-house-candidates-ahead-of-new-york-primary/Fetched: endorsements
Log Cabin Republicans — 2026 congressional endorsements
https://logcabin.org/pressrelease/log-cabin-republicans-pac-announces-second-round-of-2026-congressional-endorsements/Fetched: endorsements
New York State Conservative Party — Chairman Kassar's Weekly Wrap Up 8/16/26
https://www.cpnys.org/chairman-kassars-weekly-wrap-up-8-16-26/Fetched: endorsements