It covers a massive swath of the Suffolk. The 1st Congressional District includes all five East End towns and the entire North Shore of Suffolk County.

Republican Nick LaLota, a former Amityville Trustee and Suffolk County Legislator Bridget Fleming, of Southampton, are now battling to represent the newly redrawn district. It was left vacant by Congressman Lee Zeldin, who is running to try to unseat Gov. Kathy Hochul.

Both candidates joined Doug Geed on this edition of Power & Politics.