Maria D. Vidal
Maria D. Vidal is running for Suffolk County Legislator, 9th District
REPUBLICAN
Vidal, 50, is running on the Republican and Conservative lines. Vidal is managing director of nonprofit Pronto Long Island, a human services organization.
ISSUES:
- She wants the Department of Labor to work with school districts and the business community to develop job training and job opportunities for youths.
- She wants funding restored for county mental health programs as a way to combat the opioid and substance abuse crisis. And community policing programs brought back in high-crime areas.
- Wants a new focus on improving county roads in her district.