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Letter to the Editor from Lee Zeldin

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:49:13 -0500

Election Day 2008 has come and gone and the people have spoken. Barack Obama sold himself to the American people as the candidate of change and earned his position as our nation's next President. I am hopeful that his next four years are filled ...

Zeldin Scheduled to Vote Tomorrow Morning at 7am

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:52:07 -0500

Lee Zeldin, Republican and Conservative Party candidate for U.S. Congress (NY-1), will be casting his vote for this year's election tomorrow morning at 7:00am. Joining Lee to vote will be his wife, Diana. They will be voting at the Mastic Beach ...

Zeldin Responds to Attacks on His Integrity by Opponent, Bishop Staffers, and His Family

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:25:39 -0400

Lee Zeldin, Republican and Conservative Party candidate for U.S. Congress, issued the following statement in response to his opponent knowingly and recklessly deploying staff and now his daughter, who is also his fundraiser, to attack Zeldin durin...

Zeldin Demands Accountability of Bishop's Dishonest Mudslinging

Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:05:02 -0400

To the Editor:

"STOP VETS, VOTE BISHOP" Slogan Appears in Yellow Paint Over "Zeldin for Congress" Billboard

Sat, 25 Oct 2008 21:46:58 -0400

Lee Zeldin, Republican and Conservative Party candidate for the First Congressional District, held a press conference at his office Friday to address anti-veteran graffiti apparently left early Thursday morning in support of Tim Bishop's re-electi...

Bishop Supporters Trespass and Deface Billboard at Zeldin Headquarters

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 00:33:27 -0400

Lee Zeldin, the Republican and Conservative Party candidate for the First Congressional District, expressed shock and dismay today at anti-veteran graffiti left by vandals supporting incumbent Tim Bishop's re-election efforts.

Zeldin Criticizes Opponent's Timely, New Found Position Regarding Highway Patrols

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:19:12 -0400

Lee Zeldin, Republican and Conservative Party candidate for New York's First Congressional District, today blasted his opponent's timely, new found interest in Suffolk County Highway Patrols. Yesterday, Rep. Tim Bishop, summoned media for a pande...

Zeldin Releases New Radio Ad Entitled "Truths About David v. Goliath"

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:50:25 -0400

Lee Zeldin, the Republican and Conservative Party candidate for New York's First Congressional District, today released a new radio ad called "Truths About David v. Goliath." The radio ad is attached.

Lee Zeldin Joins Chairman Ed Walsh's Press Conference on Steps of Smithtown Hall

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 16:17:27 -0400

Lee Zeldin, the Republican and Conservative Party Candidate for the First Congressional District, joins Suffolk County Conservative Party Chairman Edward M. Walsh, Jr. on the footsteps of Smithtown Hall on October 17, 2008. The purpose was to voi...

Photo Caption from U.S. Congressional Candidate Lee Zeldin

Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:05:12 -0400

Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) campaigns last week on Long Island for Lee Zeldin, the Republican and Conservative Party candidate for the First Congressional District of New York. As former Chair of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Hunter visi...

Zeldin Defeats Bishop in Contentious News 12 Debate

Thu, 16 Oct 2008 14:48:16 -0400

After a fiery exchange of ideas at Cablevision's News 12 Debate today, Lee Zeldin, the Republican and Conservative Party Candidate, left the studio clearly as today's winner.

Zeldin Wants To Crack Down On Untaxed Income of Illegal Aliens

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 12:16:02 -0400

Lee Zeldin, the Republican and Conservative Party candidate for New York's First Congressional District, today slammed Congress' lack of action on an issue hurting Long Island's economy, untaxed income of illegal aliens.

Yet Another Important Endorsement for Lee Zeldin

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:40:32 -0400

Racking up another impressive endorsement, Republican and Conservative Party candidate Lee Zeldin now includes the Long Island Gasoline Retailers Association as yet another supporter of his campaign for the United States House of Representatives.

Photo Caption from U.S. Congressional Candidate Lee Zeldin

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 09:44:15 -0400

Republican and Conservative Party candidate, Lee Zeldin, challenges his opponent, Congressman Tim Bishop, to speak out against the alleged unethical practices of his colleagues on both sides of the aisle, specifically, Congressman Charlie Rangel, ...

Zeldin to Bishop: Oppose the Current Bailout Plan

Fri, 03 Oct 2008 12:34:35 -0400

The Republican and Conservative Party candidate for New York's First Congressional District called on his opponent to vote against the bailout legislation scheduled to be voted upon later today.

Zeldin Gains Key National Endorsement

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 13:47:00 -0400

In a stunning reversal from previous campaigns, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Political Action Committee announced that they have endorsed the candidacy of Lee Zeldin in his campaign for the United States House of Representatives against Congressma...

Zeldin to Bishop: Get to Work!

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:16:25 -0400

Shocked by his opponent's failure to get back to Washington to do his job as a member of the House budget committee, Republican and Conservative Party candidate Lee Zeldin issued the following statement:

Zeldin To Bishop: Oppose the Bailout Plan Main Street Should Not Have To Bailout Wall Street

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:42:56 -0400

The Republican and Conservative Party candidate for New York's First Congressional District is demanding that his opponent vote against the misguided plan for Main Street's bailout of Wall Street.

Media Advisory

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:33:59 -0400

"America's Mayor," Rudy Giuliani, will venture to New York's First Congressional District to headline the Fall Campaign Kickoff of the candidacy of Lee Zeldin, the Republican and Conservative Party candidate, for the Eastern Long Island district. ...

Letter to the Editor from U.S. Congressional Candidate Lee Zeldin

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:50:00 -0400

In this time of economic uncertainty, we need leaders in Washington who are committed to protecting us.

Photo Caption from U.S. Congressional Candidate Lee Zeldin

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:16:34 -0400

Lee Zeldin, Republican and Conservative Party candidate for U.S. Congress, speaks to supporters at Leisure Village on September 24, 2008. Zeldin has been advocating for Medicare, Medicaid, prescription drug and tort reforms to make healthcare mor...

National Wholesaler-Distributors Endorse Zeldin

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:47:46 -0400

Congressional Candidate Lee Zeldin, the Republican and Conservative Party candidate for New York's First Congressional District, today announced that he proudly accepted the endorsement of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors.

Photo Caption from U.S. Congressional Candidate Lee Zeldin

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:45:26 -0400

Army Veteran Lee Zeldin, who is running for U.S Congress in New York's First Congressional District, speaks with fellow veterans outside of his Campaign Headquarters in Patchogue, New York. The September 23rd rally brought together dozens of vete...

"America's Mayor" to Campaign For Candidate Lee Zeldin

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 09:04:28 -0400

Zeldin Receives Endorsement of Veterans Organization

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:14:23 -0400

Today, Lee Zeldin, Republican and Conservative Party candidate for New York's First Congressional District proudly announced another major veteran's-group endorsement from the National Vietnam and Gulf War Veterans Coalition.