NY · Candidate
Jeanine Driscoll
RCCandidate
On the ballot Nov 3, 2026: U.S. House · New York's 4th Congressional District
Biography
Jeanine Driscoll is the Hempstead Town Receiver of Taxes and the Republican nominee for NY-4. An attorney for over 30 years, she was an associate village justice in Bellerose before winning town-wide office in 2019. Her campaign says she is running to restore the full State and Local Tax (SALT) deduction and lower the tax burden.[1][2][3]
Driscoll lives in Bellerose, Nassau County, according to News 12.[2] She earned a B.A. in American government and politics from The Catholic University of America and a J.D. from Fordham University.[1][3] She worked as an attorney for more than 30 years before holding elected office, and served as an Associate Justice for the Village of Bellerose from 2015 to 2019.[1][2][3]
Driscoll was elected Town of Hempstead Receiver of Taxes in 2019, taking office in 2020, and was re-elected in 2023.[1][3][4] According to her campaign website, as Receiver of Taxes she has helped homeowners with exemptions and lower assessments, and she serves over 95% of the 4th District.[3] After Nassau Republican Party leadership endorsed her, she won the June 23, 2026 Republican primary for NY-4.[1][2]
- 1.New York's 4th Congressional District election, 2026 · Ballotpedia · 2026-09-22 Reference
- 2.Power & Politics: Jeanine Driscoll named by Nassau GOP in 4th Congressional District race · News 12 New York News report
- 3.Jeanine Driscoll · Ballotpedia Reference
- 4.Incumbent Gillen (D) and Driscoll (R) to face off in New York swing district · Ballotpedia News · 2026-08-13 News report
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
