Danniel Maio

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Danniel Maio is the Conservative Party candidate for NY State Senate District 15, a retired, repeat candidate for local office who has previously run for this same seat, New York City Council, State Assembly and Queens Borough President. He also holds the Conservative Party line after not appearing on the Republican primary ballot.[8]

Positions on the issues

  • OpposesKeep congestion pricing in Manhattan

    Listed stopping congestion pricing in Manhattan among the policy positions he is passionate about.[9]

In their words — priorities

  • In a 2022 Ballotpedia candidate survey for this same seat, listed crime, schools, and taxes and inflation as his three key campaign messages.[9]
  • Says he is focused on the needs of seniors and children.[9]
  • Describes his approach to office as auditing how government spends money: reviewing how officials vote and spend, whether programs actually reach and satisfy the people they are meant to help, and publicizing out-of-order city services and equipment.[9]

Background

  • Earned a bachelor's degree from American University in 1984; is retired.[8]
  • Has run for New York State Senate District 15 in 2022 and 2024, for New York City Council District 29 in 2023, for New York State Assembly District 28 in 2018 and 2020, and for Queens Borough President, losing each race.[8]

Also on the ballot for this seat: Joseph Addabbo · Compare side by side

Sources cited in this profile

  1. 8.Danniel Maio · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-25 Reference
  2. 9.Danniel Maio - Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey (2022) · Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey · 2022 Candidate's own words