PERSON: Nick LaLota

U.S. House of Representatives

Member of Congress

Nicholas Joseph LaLota (born June 23, 1978) is an American politician and veteran serving since 2023 as the U.S. representative for New York’s 1st congressional district. He is a member of the Republican Party.

LaLota was born on June 23, 1978, and is from Bay Shore, New York. He graduated from St. Anthony’s High School and, in 2000, from the United States Naval Academy. He served in the U.S. Navy for eight years, serving three overseas deployments. He earned a Master of Business Administration and a Juris Doctor from Hofstra University. LaLota served as chief of staff to Suffolk County presiding officer Kevin McCaffrey. He also served on the Suffolk Board of Elections as well as a trustee for the village of Amityville, New York.

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