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Mangano lead up to 353 votes in Nassau exec race
Quick ReadRepublican County Executive candidate Edward Mangano stretched his lead over incumbent Democrat Thomas Suozzi Saturday to 353 votes.
Photo credit: Danielle Finkelstein | Candidates for Nassau County Executive Tom Suozzi, Ed Mangano, and Steve Hansen debate at Hofstra University. (Oct. 27, 2009)
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Republican County Executive candidate Edward Mangano stretched his lead over incumbent Democrat Thomas Suozzi Saturday to 353 votes, as election officials continued for the sixth day to count paper ballots in the close election contest.
"With each ballot opened, I become more confident," Mangano said, as he watched an army of election officials and lawyers from both parties carefully scrutinize...
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