Politics & Government
NYS Assembly 3rd District Preview: Joseph DeStefano Vs. Trina Miles
Incumbent Republican Assemb. Joseph DeStefano is being challenged by political newcomer Trina Miles in the 3rd Assembly District.

LONG ISLAND, NY — Voters in New York's 3rd Assembly District will head to the polls on Nov. 8.
The candidates:
- Joseph DeStefano (Republican, Conservative)
- Trina Miles (Democrat)
Incumbent Assemb. Joseph DeStefano, of Medford, was elected to office in 2018, succeeding former assemblyman Dean Murray, who is now running for the 3rd Senate District currently held by Alexis Weik.
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DeStefano will face Democrat Trina Miles, of Mastic, in the election.
Communities in the 3rd Assembly District include Brookhaven, Coram, East Patchogue, Farmingville, Fire Island, Gordon Heights, Holtsville, Mastic, Medford, Middle Island, Bellport, North Bellport, North Patchogue, Ridge, Selden, Shirley, and Yaphank.
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