Primary Election
Open seat race for NY-03 between LiPetri and Hach
This is an open-seat race for New York's 3rd congressional district, with no incumbent on the ballot. The two candidates, Michael J. LiPetri Jr. and Greg Hach, are competing in the primary on June 23, 2026. Key issues include affordability, tax relief, blockchain innovation, and immigration enforcement. Greg Hach has reported raising $526,876.82, with $58,414.95 cash on hand, while LiPetri's fundraising data is not yet available.
U.S. Air Force veteran
Affordability and Tax Relief — Hach says Long Islanders are working harder and getting less due to reckless government spending and inflation. He pledges to cut taxes, stop reckless spending, and support small businesses to make Long Island affordable for families.
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Former New York State Assemblyman, 9th district (2019–2021)
Immigration Enforcement — LiPetri calls for deporting criminals who are in the country illegally and insists that all immigrants must enter legally and with pride. He criticizes past open-border policies as a slap in the face to those who came legally.
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Affordability and Tax Relief
Both LiPetri and Hach argue that taxes and government spending are making Long Island unaffordable, with LiPetri specifically supporting raising the SALT cap and eliminating taxes on tips and overtime, while Hach pledges to cut taxes and stop reckless spending.
Hach says Long Islanders are working harder and getting less due to reckless government spending and inflation. He pledges to cut taxes, stop reckless spending, and support small businesses to make Long Island affordable for families.
Greg Hach campaign issues pageBlockchain and Crypto Innovation
LiPetri focuses on protecting blockchain innovation from bureaucratic overreach and passing a unified crypto regulatory framework, while Hach emphasizes securing critical infrastructure and protecting small businesses from foreign hackers.
Hach says hostile nations like China and Russia target U.S. power grids, hospitals, pipelines, and schools. He pledges to secure critical infrastructure, empower cybersecurity forces, and protect small businesses from foreign hackers.
Greg Hach campaign issues pageImmigration Enforcement
Both candidates advocate for deporting illegal immigrants and enforcing legal immigration, with LiPetri criticizing past open-border policies and Hach opposing weak-on-crime policies that allow violent criminals back on the streets.
LiPetri calls for deporting criminals who are in the country illegally and insists that all immigrants must enter legally and with pride. He criticizes past open-border policies as a slap in the face to those who came legally.
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Researched & verified Jun 22, 2026. Compiled from verified public sources; claims that failed verification are excluded.
