Craig G. Herskowitz

Democratic

BACKGROUND

• Herskowitz, 45, of Northport, is a registered Democrat running on the Democratic and Working Families party lines. He previously run for the Suffolk County Legislature and state Senate.
• Herskowitz received a bachelor’s degree from American University in communications, law, economic and government. He received his law degree from Quinnipiac University.
• He is an immigration attorney. 

ISSUES

• Herskowitz said his main priorities are making Long Island more affordable by bringing in more state money to the district to make property taxes lower and healthcare, housing and utilitity costs more affordable.
• He also wants to make healthcare more accessible.
• Also a priority is the environment including cleaner water by removing nitrates and forever chemicals from the drinking water supply and bringing renewable energy to Long Island.