Kelly A. Perry
Kelly A. Perry is running for Suffolk County Legislator, 8th District
BACKGROUND
- Perry-Hyland, 42, of Bayport, a registered Democrat, is running for public office for the first time.
- She formerly worked at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee as a research scientist.
- She currently operates a consulting firm for medical research application review for active-duty military members.
 
ISSUES
- Perry-Hyland is focused on affordability, especially relating to the need for new housing options.
- She will work to protect local water and air by nurturing public land and expanding sewers.
- She pledges to ensure that veterans get the quality support and services they earned.
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