U.S. House, New York District 3
Congressional Quarterly Risk Rating: Republican Favored
Democratic Candidate
David Mejias
Education
JD, Law, Fordham Law School
JD, Law, Fordham Law School
Born
NY, USA
NY, USA
Residence
North Massapequa, NY
North Massapequa, NY
Religion
Christian
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Republican Candidate
Peter King (Incumbent)
Occupation
Attorney
Attorney
Education
BA, History, St. Francis College; JD, Law, University of Notre Dame
BA, History, St. Francis College; JD, Law, University of Notre Dame
Elected
1992
1992
Born
New York, NY, United States
New York, NY, United States
Residence
Seaford, NY
Seaford, NY
Religion
Catholic
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New York District 3
Demographic Data (2000 Census)
- Population: 654,361
- Male: 48.5%
- Female: 51.5%
- Median Age: 38.7
- 18 Years and Over: 75.6%
- 65 Years and Over: 14.6%
- Employed: 62.2%
- Median Household Income: $70,561
- Families Below Poverty Level: 2.8%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 31.3%
- (of those over 25)
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