Robert Trotta

ROBERT TROTTA

Republican

BACKGROUND:

• Trotta, 62, of Fort Salonga, is seeking his sixth term serving the 13th District.
• He graduated from C.W. Post College and received a master’s in labor management from Stony Brook University.
• He retired from the Suffolk County Police Department after 25 years, rising to detective.

ISSUES:

• Trotta wants the county to preserve open spaces from development.
• He wants to work to protect clean-water drinking sources.
• He wants to fight corruption and what he considers wasteful spending in county government.