Nassau County comptroller: Howard Weitzman
Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Howard Weitzman, incumbent and Democratic candidate for Nassau County comptroller. Republican challenger George Maragos held a slight lead with almost all election districts reporting late Tuesday night, Nov. 3, 2009. (Oct. 2, 2009)
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HOWARD S. WEITZMAN
DEMOCRATIC
BACKGROUND: Weitzman, 63, of Great Neck Estates, where he used to be mayor, also has the Independence and Working Families lines. He is seeking his third term. A certified public accountant, the first to hold the comptroller's job in Nassau, he is a graduate of Queens College.
ISSUES: He said he takes being the "fiscal watchdog" of the county's...
