“I've always been in a position where I had to run against the establishment. It gives me some independence to focus on government reform and change and solving problems without the baggage of the establishment holding me back.”

American politician, born 1962

Thomas Richard Suozzi is an American politician and Democrat. Born in 1962, he has served in the U.S. House of Representatives for New York’s 3rd congressional district since 2024, and earlier from 2017 to 2023. He was Nassau County executive from 2002 to 2009 and, before that, mayor of Glen Cove for eight years. His congressional district is largely suburban and includes northern Nassau County and parts of northeastern Queens.