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Suozzi's entry into race creates Democrats' free-for-all

Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi addresses colleagues before

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Nassau County Executive Thomas Suozzi addresses colleagues before the end of his second term during a luncheon at the Garden City Hotel. (Dec. 16, 2009)

Joye Brown

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Thomas Suozzi's not-so-surprise entry into the Nassau County executive's race makes a field of spirited candidates even more so.

The road to election in Nassau is usually tightly scripted, but here we have a free-for-all among Democrats.

Nassau's last few political tsunamis all were surprises at the end of campaigns, and most were scattered decades apart.

In 1999, even Democrats...

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