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Mangano, other GOP candidates lead in Nassau recount

Quick ReadThe final Board of Elections update Wednesday night showed Suozzi with 119,504 votes to 120,057 for Mangano.

Ed Mangano has a 553-vote lead after Wednesday.

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Ed Mangano has a 553-vote lead after Wednesday. (Nov. 5, 2009)

The Nassau County ballot count resumed Thursday morning with the Republican candidate for county executive, Edward Mangano, holding onto a 553-vote lead over two-term Democratic incumbent Thomas Suozzi.

Incumbent county comptroller Howard Weitzman, also a two-term Democrat, was trailing Republican challenger George Maragos by 946 votes.

The final Board of Elections update Wednesday night...

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