SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Katko for Congress today released its fifth television advertisement highlighting Congressman John Katko’s commitment to fighting for local issues, like ensuring clean and accessible water for Central New York families. The thirty-second spot, entitled “What I’m Focused On,” is narrated by Congressman John Katko. The ad can be accessed here. A transcript… Read more »
Syracuse, NY– MANUPAC, The Manufacturers Association of Central New York, Inc. Political Action Committee, today released a joint announcement with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announcing their endorsement of John Katko for Congress in New York’s 24th congressional district. The two organizations endorse candidates based on their records on issues… Read more »
SYRACUSE, NY – Visiting Assistant Professor Dana Balter has refused to tell Central New York voters who she supports in the Democratic Primary for Governor. Katko for Congress campaign manager Jeff Bishop today released the following statement: “Dana Balter has been talking for over a year about openness and transparency, but thinks its appropriate to… Read more »
SYRACUSE, New York — Following a demonstration yesterday at Lockheed Martin organized by the “CNY Solidarity Coalition,” a radical progressive group founded by Dana Balter, Katko for Congress Campaign Manager Jeff Bishop released the following statement: “Lockheed Martin is one of the largest employers in our region, providing good paying jobs and supporting hundreds of… Read more »
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Katko for Congress today announced Congressman John Katko will participate in a four-county motorcycle town hall tour on Saturday, August 25th. Details are as follows: Oswego County 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Sweet Inspirations Drive-In 801 W. Broadway Fulton, New York 13069 Wayne County 12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. Mac’s Philly… Read more »
August 16, 2018 Syracuse, New York — Congressman John Katko today vehemently denounced the comment made by Governor Andrew Cuomo that “America was never that great” and called on his opponent to speak out against the shameful statement and return the corporate PAC dollars she has received from the Governor. He… Read more »
April 4, 2018 SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – The Katko for Congress campaign today announced that the New York State Reform Party has once again endorsed Congressman John Katko in his campaign for re-election in the 24th Congressional District. The New York State Reform Party issued the following statement in endorsement of Congressman Katko, “At a time when public cynicism… Read more »
February 26 , 2018 SYRACUSE, NEW YORK – Katko for Congress today announced that the New York State Independence Party has endorsed Congressman John Katko (NY-24) in his campaign for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. The endorsement recognizes Congressman Katko’s commitment to working across party lines to produce results for his district. “Since taking office in 2015, John Katko… Read more »
February 10, 2018 SYRACUSE, NEW YORK– This morning, at the nominating meeting of the Onondaga County Republican Committee, Congressman John Katko (NY-24) was unanimously endorsed in his campaign for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. “The Onondaga County Republican Committee is proud to once again support Congressman John Katko,” said… Read more »
February 8, 2018 Lyons, New York – This evening, at the nominating meeting of the Wayne County Republican Committee, Congressman John Katko (NY-24) was unanimously endorsed in his campaign for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives. “Tonight, the Wayne County Republican Committee was proud to once again endorse our Congressman, John Katko,… Read more »
”You and I do a better job spending the money we earn than the government does.” - John Katko
”The best way to increase federal tax revenues is to increase the number of working Americans who actually pay taxes. New job creation and your job security will always be my top priority.” - John Katko
”Social Security and Medicare are a sacred promise that must be honored, but at the same time we must begin to address retirement and healthcare security for future generations of American workers.” - John Katko
”What gets taught, how, and when in our public schools are decisions best made by classroom teachers and education professionals on the local and state level, not by federal bureaucrats.” - John Katko
“And Washington exists to work for us, not the other way around.” - John Katko
“Central New York job creation and your job security – not mine – will be my number one priority in Washington.” - John Katko
“I’ve spent my entire professional life protecting Central New York families and bringing justice to those who break the law. Help me take that real world experience to Congress.” - John Katko
“As a first time candidate for elective office, I have the independence and bipartisan experience to change Washington.” - John Katko
“Robin and I love living and raising our boys in Central New York, and the day-to-day experiences we share here at home will make me a better representative for you in Washington.” - John Katko
“We need a fairer, simpler, less onerous tax code in America. One that doesn’t punish success, encourage offshore investment, or break the backs of middle class Central New Yorkers.” - John Katko
John’s wife Robin is an RN with experience in pediatrics and women’s health.
John worked his way through law school selling insurance and painting houses.
John’s career as a federal prosecutor has taken him into courtrooms around the country and classrooms around the world.
John has received high honors from multiple Attorneys General and the Director of the FBI.
John and Robin first met at Niagara University on Robin’s second day of college… and have been together ever since.
A lifelong sportsman, John remains an active hunter and fisherman today.
An avid hockey player in high school and college, John has coached all three sons.
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