William Faulkner

Republican Party

Candidate, U.S. House New York District 17

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Next election

August 23, 2022

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New York, N.Y.

Religion

Catholic

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William Faulkner (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent New York's 17th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the Republican primary scheduled on August 23, 2022.

States are in the process of redistricting congressional and state legislative boundaries following the 2020 census. As a result, the district that Faulkner declared candidacy for is subject to change and will be updated after the candidate filing deadline has passed and the official list of candidates becomes available.

Faulkner completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

## Contents

* 1 Biography
* 2 Elections
* 2.1 2022
* 3 Campaign themes
* 3.1 2022
* 4 See also
* 5 External links
* 6 Footnotes

## Biography[edit]

William Faulkner was born in the Bronx, New York, New York.[1]

## Elections[edit]

### 2022[edit]

See also: New York's 16th Congressional District election, 2022

General election

The primary will occur on August 23, 2022. The general election will occur on November 8, 2022. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.

Democratic primary election

#####  Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 16

Incumbent Jamaal Bowman, Vedat Gashi, Mark Jaffe, and Catherine Parker are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House New York District 16 on August 23, 2022.

Candidate

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| Jamaal Bowman

| Vedat Gashi

| Mark Jaffe

| Catherine Parker

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Incumbents are bolded and underlined.

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#### Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

* Manuel Casanova (D)
* Michael Gerald (D)

Republican primary election

#####  Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 16

Patrick Delices and Aldo Vitagliano are running in the Republican primary for U.S. House New York District 16 on August 23, 2022.

Candidate

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| Patrick Delices

| Aldo Vitagliano

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Working Families Party primary election

There are no candidates on the ballot in the Working Families Party primary at this time.

#### Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

* Jamaal Bowman (Working Families Party)

## Campaign themes[edit]

### 2022[edit]

#### Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

William Faulkner completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Faulkner's responses.

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

I'm a native New Yorker born in the Bronx and living most of my life in Westchester.

I'm steeped in my values of Truth, Justice and Liberty.

I'm committed to bringing Reasonability and Common Sense back to government. And, I believe in what Ronald Reagan said, "Government that governs least, governs best.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

* Truth
* Justice
* Liberty

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

Security, Energy Independence, School Choice

Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.

## See also[edit]

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## External links[edit]

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## Footnotes[edit]

1. ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on March 25, 2022

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New York's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Kirsten Gillibrand (D)

Chuck Schumer (D)

Representatives

District 1

Lee Zeldin (R)

District 2

Andrew Garbarino (R)

District 3

Tom Suozzi (D)

District 4

Kathleen Rice (D)

District 5

Gregory Meeks (D)

District 6

Grace Meng (D)

District 7

Nydia Velazquez (D)

District 8

Hakeem Jeffries (D)

District 9

Yvette Clarke (D)

District 10

Jerrold Nadler (D)

District 11

Nicole Malliotakis (R)

District 12

Carolyn Maloney (D)

District 13

Adriano Espaillat (D)

District 14

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D)

District 15

Ritchie Torres (D)

District 16

Jamaal Bowman (D)

District 17

Mondaire Jones (D)

District 18

Sean Maloney (D)

District 19

Vacant

District 20

Paul Tonko (D)

District 21

Elise Stefanik (R)

District 22

Claudia Tenney (R)

District 23

Vacant

District 24

John Katko (R)

District 25

Joseph Morelle (D)

District 26

Brian Higgins (D)

District 27

Christopher Jacobs (R)

Democratic Party (20)

Republican Party (7)

Vacancies (2)

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