Anthony A. Piccirillo
Anthony A. Piccirillo is running for Suffolk County Legislator, 8th District
BACKGROUND
- Piccirillo, 42, of Holtsville, a registered Republican, is seeking a fourth term in the Suffolk County Legislature. He is running on the Republican and Conservative lines
- First elected in November, 2019, Piccirillo has served as chair of the legislature’s Government Operations Committee, its capital budget working group and its investigations committee.
- He attended Dowling College.
ISSUES
- Piccirillo said preserving open space in the county and preventing overdevelopment is among his chief concerns in office.
- He’s a co-sponsor of the recently approved Working Waterfront bill, a waterfront protection program to guard against threats from development, and plans to have an important role in its work in coming years.
- He said he's a public safety advocate, and want to make sure "as police retire we’re filling the ranks behind them."
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