Nassau County Legislator, 1st District: Michael J. Lucchesi

Michael J. Lucchesi

Republican

BACKGROUND:

Lucchesi, 39, of Rockville Centre, is a financial adviser with Raymond James Financial Services in Garden City.

He is a graduate of Chaminade High School in Mineola and the University of Delaware, where he received a bachelor’s in economics.

He serves on the Rockville Centre Public Library Board. He is a former volunteer lacrosse coach at South Side High School and a former board member of the Rockville Centre Lacrosse Club.

ISSUES:

Lucchesi said he would advocate for the repair of roads in his districts and to implement more safety measures at intersections.

He said he would use his financial experience to help the county rein in spending and freeze property taxes.

He said he would oppose state initiatives to bypass local regulations to expand housing options. He said he would boost aid to village police departments so they could increase patrols.