Editing Mineola, New York (section)

=== Representation in higher government ===
Mineola is located in the Town of North Hempstead's and 2nd and 3rd council district, which as of August 2024 is represented on the [[North Hempstead Town Council]] by Edward Scott [[Republican Party (United States)|(R]]-Albertson)<ref>{{Cite web |title=Town of North Hempstead - Edward Scott |url=https://www.northhempsteadny.gov/district2 |website=www.northhempstead.gov}}</ref> and Dennis J. Walsh (R–Mineola),<ref>{{Cite web |title=Town of North Hempstead - Dennis J. Walsh |url=https://www.northhempsteadny.gov/content/16253/16764/35126/default.aspx |website=www.northhempsteadny.gov}}</ref> respectively. Mineola is also located in Nassau County's 9th Legislative district, which as of August 2024 is represented in the [[Nassau County Legislature]] by Scott Strauss (R–[[Locust Valley, New York|Locust Valley]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=District 9 - Scott Strauss |url=https://www.nassaucountyny.gov/523/District-9---Scott-Strauss |website=/www.nassaucountyny.gov}}</ref>

Mineola is based in the [[New York State Senate]]'s [[New York's 7th State Senate district|7th State Senate district]], which as of August 2024 is represented in the New York State Senate by former mayor [[Jack Martins|Jack M. Martins]] (R–[[Old Westbury, New York|Old Westbury]]).<ref name=":1222">{{Cite web |title=Long Island Index: Interactive Map |url=http://www.longislandindexmaps.org/?zoom=0&x=1313564&y=266122.5&code=53264&tab=tabServiceProviders&satellite=false&landuse=true&landuseopacity=0.8&mainlayers=Fire_boundary,LIE,ParkwayMainRd,VillageBoundaryUninc,VillageBoundaryInc,TownsCities&labellayers=Fire_boundary,VillageBoundaryUninc,VillageBoundaryInc,TownsCities,LIE&serviceproviderlayers= |access-date=2021-08-05 |website=www.longislandindexmaps.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=NY Senate District 7 |url=https://www.nysenate.gov/district/7 |access-date=2020-12-18 |website=NY State Senate}}</ref>

The village of Mineola is located almost entirely within [[New York's 3rd congressional district|New York's 3rd Congressional district]], which as of August 2024 is represented in the [[United States Congress]] by [[Tom Suozzi|Thomas R. Suozzi]] ([[Democratic Party (United States)|D]]–[[Glen Cove, New York|Glen Cove]]).<ref name=":1222"/><ref>{{Cite news |last=Fandos |first=Nicholas |date=February 29, 2024 |title=Tom Suozzi Returns to Congress With 2 Words for House: 'Wake Up' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/28/nyregion/tom-suozzi-speech-congress.html |access-date=March 1, 2024 |work=The New York Times |language=en-US |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> The south edge located in the Town of Hempstead, however, is represented by [[Laura Gillen]] (D-[[Baldwin (hamlet), New York|Baldwin]]) within [[New York's 4th congressional district|New York's 4th Congressional district]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Representative Laura Gillen {{!}} |url=https://gillen.house.gov/ |access-date=2025-02-12 |website=gillen.house.gov |language=en}}</ref>

Like the rest of New York, Mineola  is represented in the [[United States Senate]] by [[Chuck Schumer|Charles Schumer]] (D) and [[Kirsten Gillibrand]] (D).<ref>{{Cite web |title=U.S. Senate: Contacting U.S. Senators |url=https://www.senate.gov/senators/senators-contact.htm?State=NY |access-date=2021-07-22 |website=www.senate.gov}}</ref>