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BACKGROUND

  • Sillitti, 46, of Manhasset, was elected to the Assembly in 2020 after five years as human resource director for the Nassau County Board of Elections.
  • She worked for former Nassau Legis. Dave Mejias and held various jobs for the Town of North Hempstead.  
  • Sillitti graduated in 2000 with a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Georgia.

ISSUES

  • Sillitti said she wants to combat the effects of climate change and aging infrastructure.
  • She said she is committed to public safety and to supporting local fire departments, police officers and district attorneys.
  • Sillitti said she believes in transparency and prioritizes being accessible for her residents. “I want people to be able to trust me and be comfortable with me,” she said. 

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