Biography
Ronald Seifert is the Republican and Conservative Party candidate challenging incumbent Kevin Parker. A lifelong Brooklyn resident and father of two, he has run a home contracting business for 18 years and has not previously held elected office. According to his campaign website, his priorities include lowering utility costs, public safety, fairer property taxes, and trade programs in public schools.[1]
Ronald Seifert is, according to his campaign website, a lifelong Brooklyn resident and father of two who was raised by a cab-driver father and a seamstress mother; his father served in the U.S. Army.[1] He attended P.S. 236 Mill Basin, J.H.S. 078 Roy H. Mann, and South Shore High School, and he graduated from Kingsborough Community College.[1] Seifert has owned and operated an NYC-licensed home contracting business for 18 years. Earlier he worked in transportation operations at Atlantic Express, in logistics for DHL at JFK, and for New York City through the Department of Citywide Administrative Services, and he owned an auto repair and installation shop.[1]
Seifert volunteered with a local team during a Republican mayoral campaign and has not held elected office.[1] Ballotpedia lists him as advancing from the June 23, 2026 Republican primary, which was canceled, and as the Conservative Party candidate.[2] He is a longtime Knights of Columbus member who has helped with food and clothing drives, school scholarships, donations for a local Catholic church, and interfaith service with Catholic and Jewish neighbors.[1]
- 1.Ronald Seifert for New York State Senate District 21 · Seifert for State Senate campaign Candidate's own words
- 2.Ronald Seifert · Ballotpedia Reference
Researched from the cited sources on 2026-10-21.
