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Anthony Constantino
DemocraticU.S. House · NY · District 21
U.S. House New York District 21
U.S. House · NY · District 21
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute—Bachelor's in Economics
Data last updated 10/27/2026
Anthony Constantino is the founder and CEO of Sticker Mule, a global printing and tech company based in Amsterdam, New York, and BallotReady lists him as Sticker Mule CEO from 2010 to present. His Ballotpedia submitted biography says the company has over 1,000 employees and that he also compiled a 2-1 professional boxing record after going pro for his 40th birthday.
Committee Assignments: No committee assignments available.
Anthony Constantino’s healthcare platform emphasizes lowering costs and improving quality, especially through more rural health-care funding and expanded remote medicine/telehealth. He frames healthcare access partly as an affordability and technology problem, arguing that better jobs, higher wages, broadband/cell access, and remote care can reduce wait times and improve outcomes.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Constantino supports greater use of remote medicine, saying it can cut costs, shorten wait times, reduce strain on health systems, and help patients get better care when local options are limited.
SourceConstantino said NY-21 needs more funding for rural health care as part of making health care more affordable and accessible.
SourceConstantino identified reducing the cost and increasing the quality of healthcare as one of his major goals if elected.
SourceConstantino supports using technology and remote care to improve healthcare access, including arguing that many medical situations could be handled remotely.
SourceAnthony Constantino frames his Economy & Jobs agenda around private-sector growth, lower costs, deregulation, broadband/cell infrastructure, and attracting people and businesses back to New York. He also supports Trump’s tariff strategy, tax credits for working families, a farm bill he says should benefit all farmers equally, and is critical of politically active union leadership while saying he supports workers.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Constantino says he would work to bring fast internet and cell service to NY-21 to improve the economy, support internet companies, and create high-paying remote jobs.
SourceConstantino supports President Trump’s use of tariffs as a negotiating tactic that he says can achieve objectives benefiting Americans.
SourceConstantino says he supports a farm bill that benefits all farmers equally and wants to advocate for software startups that help farmers sell directly to consumers.
SourceConstantino’s agenda calls for cutting and opposing regulations he says drive up food, restaurant, utility, and green-energy-related costs, and for eliminating regulations that stifle small businesses.
SourceConstantino says he supports workers but not union leaders whom he argues have become too political and push workers toward Democrats.
SourceAnthony Constantino supports a hard line against illegal immigration, including secure borders, “zero illegal immigration,” and backing ICE/law enforcement. He also says he supports improving immigration systems so legal immigration and citizenship applications are easier and more efficient.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Constantino said he wants secure borders and “zero illegal immigration,” while also saying the U.S. should welcome people who come legally and embrace American values.
SourceConstantino said his proposed “Operation Overhaul” approach would include making citizenship and immigration processes more efficient and effective.
SourceConstantino said the federal government should invest in immigration systems so it is easier to apply for immigration into the United States and accept more legal immigration.
SourceConstantino said law enforcement and ICE should not be abolished or blocked, and argued that innovation should help officers do their jobs more effectively while keeping the border secure.
SourceIn his Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey, Constantino listed illegal immigration as a policy area he is passionate about and criticized “open borders” as causing pain and suffering in the United States and globally.
SourceAnthony Constantino frames Climate & Energy primarily around lowering utility and fuel costs, aligning with President Trump’s energy agenda, reducing environmental regulations, and expanding domestic oil and gas in the short term. He opposes taxpayer-funded solar development on farmland while saying cleaner sources such as rooftop solar, wind, and other new technologies can be part of a longer-term energy mix.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Constantino says he would lower energy costs by supporting President Trump’s energy agenda and stopping taxpayer-funded farmland solar initiatives.
SourceConstantino says he would reduce environmental and business regulations that he argues contribute to higher utility and consumer prices.
SourceConstantino supports allowing more drilling and using natural gas and oil in the short term while seeking longer-term energy changes.
SourceConstantino opposes what he describes as wasteful taxpayer-funded solar development on farmland, arguing that solar farms consume valuable agricultural land and can leave other farmers and communities worse off.
SourceConstantino says the U.S. should integrate newer, cleaner energy sources over the long term, including rooftop solar, wind energy, and potentially other technologies, while criticizing large solar farms in New York.
SourceAnthony Constantino’s publicly stated education positions emphasize conservative education policy: school choice, vouchers, parent empowerment, curriculum transparency, and an emphasis on academics over ideology. He has also tied family-support policy to education-adjacent priorities by supporting tax credits for working families alongside school choice.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Constantino says he supports school choice, argues it empowers parents to select the best school for their child, and says he is "the biggest fan" of school vouchers among school-choice initiatives.
SourceIn an NCPR candidate questionnaire, Constantino said he supports tax credits for working families and also supports school choice as "very important."
SourceA voter-information profile lists Constantino’s education stance as supporting parents’ rights, curriculum transparency, school choice, and academics over ideology.
SourceAnthony Constantino's public-safety platform emphasizes expansive gun rights, support for law enforcement and corrections officers, border security, and public-safety infrastructure such as better cell coverage. He supports concealed carry reciprocity or national constitutional carry, opposes federal red-flag gun laws and other gun-control measures, and says government’s core role is keeping people safe while respecting privacy.
Specific Actions & Proposals
Constantino says he supports concealed carry reciprocity and would prefer national constitutional carry so law-abiding citizens can carry firearms without government permission.
SourceConstantino says he opposes all federal red-flag gun confiscation laws, calling them a due-process threat that can allow firearms to be seized without proper legal proceedings.
SourceConstantino says he wants better access to police data and metrics so citizens can better appreciate what police do for their communities.
SourceConstantino says he is a vocal advocate for repealing the HALT Act and has spoken at correctional facilities and funded radio ads on the issue.
SourceConstantino says law enforcement must be able to do its job safely and that the country should innovate in law enforcement while keeping the border secure.
SourceBallotpedia
https://ballotpedia.org/New_York%27s_21st_Congressional_District_election,_2026Fetched: biography
Glens Falls Chronicle
https://www.glensfallschronicle.com/chronicle-interviews-anthony-constantino/Fetched: biography, age, location
FEC API
https://api.open.fec.gov/v1/candidate/H6NY21157/totals/Fetched: totalRaised, totalSpent, cashOnHand
Federal Election Commission
https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6NY21157/?cycle=2026&election_full=trueFetched: campaignFinance
Constantino for Congress endorsements page
https://www.constantino.com/endorsements/Fetched: endorsements, ratings
AOL / Utica Observer Dispatch
https://www.aol.com/articles/republican-anthony-constantino-explains-positions-090336000.htmlFetched: issuePositions
Utica Observer Dispatch
https://www.uticaod.com/story/news/politics/elections/2026/10/27/anthony-constantino-ny-21-republican-congress-candidate-2026-election/86540636007/Fetched: issuePositions
ChamberLight / NCPR
https://chamberlight.com/articles/ncpr-ny-21-republican-anthony-constantino-on-affordability-and-h-m27h/anthony-constantino-ny-house-21157Fetched: issuePositions
Constantino for Congress Issues - Jobs
https://help.vote4anthony.com/en_US/issues/what-is-your-plan-to-create-jobs-Fetched: issuePositions
Constantino for Congress Issues - Tariffs
https://help.vote4anthony.com/en_US/issues/what-do-you-think-about-president-trump%E2%80%99s-use-of-tariffsFetched: issuePositions
Constantino for Congress Issues - Farms
https://help.vote4anthony.com/en_US/issues/how-do-you-plan-to-help-small-farms-try-to-compete-Fetched: issuePositions
Constantino for Congress Issues - Unions
https://help.vote4anthony.com/en_US/issues/do-you-support-unionsFetched: issuePositions
North Country Public Radio
https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/54084/20261014/ny-21-republican-anthony-constantino-on-affordability-and-his-business-approach-to-politicsFetched: issuePositions
WAMC Northeast Public Radio
https://www.wamc.org/news/2026-10-06/ny-21-interview-republican-anthony-constantino?_amp=trueFetched: issuePositions
Constantino for Congress Knowledge Base
https://help.vote4anthony.com/issues/how-can-you-lower-electrical-billsFetched: issuePositions
PagPol
https://pagpol.com/2026/08/21/who-is-anthony-constantino-what-to-know-about-the-republican-nominee-for-ny-21/Fetched: issuePositions
AOL / Utica Observer-Dispatch
https://www.aol.com/articles/republican-anthony-constantino-explains-positions-090336000.htmlFetched: issuePositions
WPTZ NBC5
https://www.mynbc5.com/article/republican-candidate-constantino-sits-down-with-nbc5/73985013Fetched: issuePositions
Constantino for Congress Knowledge Base
https://help.vote4anthony.com/issues/do-you-support-school-choiceFetched: issuePositions
North Country Public Radio
https://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/53417/20260515/ny-21-meet-the-assemblyman-and-the-ceo-fighting-to-win-over-gop-votersFetched: issuePositions
Precinct
https://useprecinct.com/candidates/ny-house-ny-21-anthony-constantino?from=electionFetched: issuePositions
Constantino for Congress issues page
https://help.vote4anthony.com/en_US/issues/what-can-you-do-to-help-policeFetched: issuePositions
Constantino for Congress issues page
https://help.vote4anthony.com/en_US/issues/how-can-you-help-corrections-officers-Fetched: issuePositions