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John Zaccaro Jr

John Zaccaro Jr

Democratic · New York · 2026 · Incumbent

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New York Assembly District 80New York · 2026Bronx County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Enforcement against illegal cannabis retailers
  • Housing conditions and tenant rights
  • Public school quality

Per the nyassembly.gov member page.

Biography

John Zaccaro Jr. grew up in the Bronx and spent more than 14 years in local public service, including as a housing organizer and as the Bronx director of intergovernmental affairs for the city schools chancellor, before becoming chief of staff to a City Council member, per the Assembly's member page. He has pushed for stronger enforcement against illegal cannabis sales, including revoking the tobacco, liquor or lottery licenses of businesses that sell it, per the same source. No campaign website was found as of September 9, 2026; the State Board of Elections' certification is the only verifiable source for John Zaccaro Jr.

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