Edward Ra
(R,C,I ) Franklin Square
Ra is a 28-year-old assistant Hempstead town attorney and the son of Hempstead’s current town attorney. He says he’ll vote against tax increases, vote to repeal the MTA payroll tax, stop property tax increases and reinstate STAR Tax Rebate checks. He vows to protect college students by stopping SUNY and CUNY tuition increases and increase state aid to our hospitals. Like, Nicolosi he supports video lottery terminals at Belmont Racetrack.
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