Congressman Lee Zeldin
Congressman Lee Zeldin grew up in Suffolk County, New York. He attended the State University of New York at Albany and Albany Law School, becoming New York’s youngest attorney at the time at age 23. During four years of active service in the U.S. Army, Congressman Zeldin was deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He still serves as a Major promotable in the Army Reserves. After serving four years in the New York State Senate, Congressman Zeldin was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives for New York’s 1st Congressional District, where he has championed legislation that rebuilds Long Island’s crumbling infrastructure, provides our veterans with the benefits they have earned, and secures health care for 9/11 first responders. Congressman Zeldin serves on the House Financial Services and Foreign Affairs Committees. He currently resides in his hometown of Shirley, New York with his wife, Diana, and their twin daughters, Mikayla and Arianna.