Politics & Government

Your Guide to Election Day 2013

This Election Day will set the course of Nassau County for the next four years.

Tom Suozzi, who served as county executive from 2002 to 2009 when he was defeated in an upset by now-County Executive Edward Mangano, has entered the fray to get his old job back.

Meanwhile, voters will also choose their Nassau representatives and determine the makeup of the legislature, which has been controlled by the Republicans for years.

Find out what's happening in Rockville Centrewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Formerly mostly represented by Legislator Joseph Scannell, who will not seek reelection, Rockville Centre will now have three legislators in Mineola. Find out what district you live in and where you can vote by clicking here.

Here are links to questionnaires with the candidates:

Find out what's happening in Rockville Centrewith free, real-time updates from Patch.

  • LD7: Incumbent Howard Kopel faces Lisa Daniels

  • Town District 4: Incumbent Anthony Santino faces Patrick Gillespie (has been updated with response from the latter)


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