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U.S. House of Representatives: Congressional District 5

Federal race on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot in Nassau County and New York City. 2 candidates: George Marsh and Gregory W. Meeks.

Federal · 2 candidates

Who's running

George MarshRepublican, Queens United
Gregory W. MeeksDemocratic · U.S. Representative
Top U.S. voter concern

Health Care

1 of 2 candidates on record

Health insurance, costs and access to care.

George Marsh

No verified, sourced position on record.

Gregory W. Meeks
  • Supports health care as a right
“Access to healthcare is a human right, not a privilege.”
Source: Health | Congressman Gregory Meeks (official U.S. House website)

What this means for youHe would vote to expand public health coverage. The page doesn't name specific bills.

Top U.S. voter concern

Income and Wealth Gap

1 of 2 candidates on record

How income and wealth are distributed, including taxes and wages.

George Marsh

No verified, sourced position on record.

Gregory W. Meeks
  • Supports closing racial and gender wage gaps through labor protections
“They help close racial and gender wage gaps, ensure that work is met with respect, and build a pathway to the American Dream, especially for those historically shut out.”
Source: Labor | Congressman Gregory Meeks (official U.S. House website)

What this means for youExpect support for union and labor-protection bills. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.

Top U.S. voter concern

Immigration

1 of 2 candidates on record

Immigration levels, enforcement, and local cooperation with federal immigration authorities.

George Marsh

No verified, sourced position on record.

Gregory W. Meeks
  • Supports a path to citizenship for Dreamers, TPS holders, farmworkers and essential workers
  • Supports stronger protections for asylum seekers and refugees
“I support comprehensive immigration reform that includes a path to citizenship for Dreamers, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, farmworkers, and essential workers; stronger protections for asylum seekers and refugees; and modernized visa systems that reflect our economic needs and humanitarian values.”
Source: Immigration | Congressman Gregory Meeks (official U.S. House website)

What this means for youMillions of long-term residents without permanent status could become eligible for citizenship. As one of 435 House members, they would vote and push for this in Congress; it would only become law with majorities in both chambers and the President's signature.

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