Williston Park Government and Political Representation
Williston Park operates under a structured system of governance that spans from local village administration to federal representation in Washington, D.C. This multi-tiered system ensures that the community is represented at the municipal, county, state, and national levels.
Village Administration
At the local level, the village is managed by a Mayor, a Deputy Mayor, and a board of Trustees who oversee the immediate needs and governance of the community. As of April 2026, the village leadership consists of Mayor Paul M. Ehrbar and Deputy Mayor Kevin Rynne.
The Village Trustees responsible for local oversight include William Carr, William O'Brien, Kevin Rynne, and Michael Uttaro.
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- Mayor: Paul M. Ehrbar (as of April 2026).
- Town Representation: Part of North Hempstead's 3rd council district.
- County Representation: Part of Nassau County's 18th Legislative district.
- State Representation: 19th Assembly district and 7th Senate district.
- Federal Representation: New York's 3rd Congressional district.
Higher Government Representation
Beyond the village borders, Williston Park is integrated into several larger legislative bodies that manage regional and state affairs.
Town and County Level
Williston Park is situated within the 3rd council district of the Town of North Hempstead. As of August 2024, this district is represented by Dennis J. Walsh (R – Mineola). At the county level, the village falls under the 18th Legislative district of the Nassau County Legislature, represented by Samantha A. Goetz (R – Locust Valley) as of August 2024.
New York State Level
Representation in the state capital is split between two legislative bodies. The village is part of the 19th State Assembly district, represented by Edward P. Ra (R – Garden City South). Additionally, it is located within the 7th State Senate district, represented by Jack M. Martins (R – Old Westbury). Both representatives held these positions as of August 2024.
Federal Level
In the United States Congress, Williston Park is located entirely within New York's 3rd Congressional district. As of August 2024, the representative for this district is Thomas R. Suozzi (D – Glen Cove). At the highest legislative level, the village is represented in the United States Senate by Charles Schumer (D) and Kirsten Gillibrand (D).
Political Landscape
The political leanings of the community are reflected in national election results. During the 2020 U.S. presidential election, the majority of voters in Williston Park cast their ballots for Donald J. Trump (R).
| Level of Government | District/Body | Representative | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village | Mayor | Paul M. Ehrbar | N/A |
| Town | North Hempstead 3rd District | Dennis J. Walsh | Republican |
| County | Nassau County 18th District | Samantha A. Goetz | Republican |
| State Assembly | 19th District | Edward P. Ra | Republican |
| State Senate | 7th District | Jack M. Martins | Republican |
| U.S. Congress | 3rd Congressional District | Thomas R. Suozzi | Democratic |
| U.S. Senate | New York State | Charles Schumer & Kirsten Gillibrand | Democratic |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current Mayor of Williston Park?
As of April 2026, the Mayor of Williston Park is Paul M. Ehrbar.
Which congressional district does Williston Park belong to?
Williston Park is located entirely within New York's 3rd Congressional district.
Who represents Williston Park in the Nassau County Legislature?
As of August 2024, the village is represented by Samantha A. Goetz in the 18th Legislative district.
Who are the U.S. Senators for Williston Park?
Like all residents of New York, Williston Park is represented by Senators Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand.
How did Williston Park vote in the 2020 presidential election?
The majority of voters in Williston Park voted for Donald J. Trump in the 2020 U.S. presidential election.