Democrats Gain Seats in Suffolk and Nassau Legislatures
Democrats have made significant gains in both the Suffolk and Nassau County Legislatures, unseating a Republican incumbent in Suffolk and claiming an open seat in Nassau.
- In Suffolk's 1st District, Democrat Greg Doroski defeated Republican Legis. Stark for the North Fork seat.
- In Nassau, Democrats secured an open seat, further expanding their presence in the legislature.
“In Suffolk County, when we get knocked down, we get right back up and we’re ready to fight,” said Suffolk Democratic chairman Richard Schaffer.
These results indicate a shift in the political landscape of both counties, with Democrats picking up seats in key districts.
Author's summary: Democrats gain seats in Suffolk and Nassau legislatures.