James D. Kennedy

Republican · Candidate for Nassau County Legislature, 19th District · November 3, 2026

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James D. Kennedy is the County Legislator, District 19. James D. Kennedy's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

About this race

Your county's legislative body (New York counties call it the county legislature). Sets county policy, adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes local laws, and oversees county services and spending.

2 candidates ran for Nassau County Legislature, 19th District in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Only voters in this district.

Where they stand

Moderately right, from the giving patterns of their campaign donors (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). Based on the 42 donors to their 2018 campaign for city council. DIME doesn't name donors: it places each one by everyone they give to, then places the candidate by their donors.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Funding

$12K raised.

Largest donorsAmount
Massapequa Republican Committee$2,000
THE Gucciardo LAW FIRM PLLC$500
Tapped 1010 Inc.$500
Robert W Debruin$500
Richard Lenz$500
Ralph P Healey$500
Rafco Restaurant Group Inc.$500
NHP Autobody Inc.$500

Source: New York State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-09-08.

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What party is James D. Kennedy?
James D. Kennedy is running as a Republican.
What does the Nassau County Legislature, 19th District seat do?
Your county's legislative body (New York counties call it the county legislature). Sets county policy, adopts the county budget and property-tax levy, passes local laws, and oversees county services and spending.
Who is James D. Kennedy running against?
Christine Barlow, for Nassau County Legislature, 19th District.
How much money has James D. Kennedy raised?
$12K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Is James D. Kennedy liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, James D. Kennedy is moderately right, from the giving patterns of their campaign donors (DIME campaign-finance score, Stanford). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
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