Long Island Voters Guide: Nov. 7, 2023 general election

Matthew W. Malin

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Matthew W. Malin is running for Nassau County Legislator, 15th District

MATTHEW W. MALIN

Democratic

BACKGROUND:

Malin, 31, of North Wantagh, is deputy executive director of the Nassau County Democratic Committee.
He grew up in Seaford and is a graduate of MacArthur High School in Levittown. He has a bachelor’s in political science from Hofstra University.
He was a legislative intern in former Rep. Carolyn McCarthy’s office in Washington and previously ran for a seat in the state Assembly and Nassau County Legislature.

ISSUES:

Malin said that if elected he will focus on affordable housing opportunities on Long Island for professionals and young families.
He will advocate for property tax relief and assessment reform and to prevent tax certiorari firms from exploiting the system for excess profits.
He will focus on enhancing investments in public safety, county parks infrastructure and environmental protection initiatives.

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