Dennis Hannon

Dennis Hannon is a technology professional and first-time candidate running as the Republican and Conservative nominee in NY-26, challenging Rep. Timothy Kennedy. He launched his campaign in April 2026 and says his priorities are public safety, lowering costs and protecting children physically and online.[1][2]

Hannon says he grew up working in his father's construction business, and he works as a technology professional. According to his Ballotpedia survey, he decided to run after becoming a parent and, in his words, fighting for his own child over medical decisions; he says he is running to put working families first.[1][2] He formally launched his campaign in April 2026 and advanced to the general election as the Republican and Conservative Party candidate without a primary.[1][2]

Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.