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With past deep in politics, Suozzi eyes his future

Thomas Suozzi celebrates at Nassau Democratic Party Election

Photo credit: Newsday, 2003 / Jim Peppler | Thomas Suozzi celebrates at Nassau Democratic Party Election Headquarters at the Garden City Hotel in Garden City on Nov. 4, 2003.

Politics has always been part of the Suozzi family, and the scenes around Election Day can sound strikingly familiar.

After losing a close race for Nassau County executive in 1958, Glen Cove's then-Mayor Joseph Suozzi declared that the GOP political machine was "on its last legs," and he looked forward to a bright future for his party.

Cut to a half-century later. Tuesday, his youngest...

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