Christopher J. Walis D

BACKGROUND

• Walis, 27, of West Babylon, is a registered Democrat and is running on the Democratic party line in the general election. This is his first bid for public office. . 
• He is a 2017 graduate of West Babylon High School.
• Walis is an assistant store manager at a Lidl grocery store.

ISSUES

• Walis said that if elected he hopes to help address the affordability crisis in the state. 
• He said he believes he can be a voice for the everyday, working Long Islander. 
• Walis said he is passionate about expanding protections for transgender youth.