John is from Staten Island. He attended both public and Catholic schools while growing up. He lives with his wife and three daughters on the North Shore.

John previously worked as a firefighter and a police officer for the city of New York. 

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John Shea's campaign for New York City City Council, District 49 is his first run for public office. 

Supports tax cuts, reducing the cost of living, and small businesses.

- Supports tax cuts, reducing the cost of living, and small businesses.

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As of September 3, 2025, John Shea’s website did not contain information on this issue.

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Supports law enforcement and aims to keep violent criminals off the streets.

- Supports law enforcement and aims to keep violent criminals off the streets.

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Energy & the Environment

Healthcare

Supports expanded school choice, greater parental involvement, and a curriculum that prepares students for success.

- Supports expanded school choice, greater parental involvement, and a curriculum that prepares students for success.

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John Shea

John Shea is from Staten Island. He attended both public and Catholic schools while growing up. He lives with his wife and three daughters on the North Shore.

John is a current member of the New York City Council, representing District 49. He was first elected in 2023 and is serving his first term. 

As of September 3, 2025, John Shea did not have a website or any information online.

Supports tax cuts, small businesses, and reducing the cost of living.

- City Council Members work together to enact local laws, approve the city budget, and oversee land use and zoning regulations. ​
- Council Members oversee city agencies, ensuring they effectively serve the public and address community needs. ​