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Nassau Democratic Party backs Wink for comptroller

Thursday March 21, 2013 2:47 PM By Robert Brodsky

Wayne Wink, candidate for the Nassau County Legislature

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The Nassau County Democratic Party is throwing their support behind Legis. Wayne Wink for comptroller, declining to back Howard Weitzman, who held the office for eight years, or longtime lawmaker Dave Denenberg.

Party Chairman Jay Jacobs said Wink, a Democrat from Roslyn, would take a fresh approach to the comptroller’s office, working beyond auditing and focusing on solving large-scale county...

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