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BACKGROUND

  • Brown, 58, of Cedarhurst, is a registered Republican and is running on the Republican and Conservative party lines in the general election. He was elected to the New York State Assembly in a special election in 2022.
  • He is deputy mayor of Cedarhurst and has served on the board of trustees for Cedarhurst.
  • He is president of R. Brown Realty Corp., a provider of construction-related real estate services.

 

ISSUES

  • Brown said safety, security and antisemitism are priorities. He has introduced nine bills addressing antisemitism and plans to continue efforts to enhance public safety.
  • He said that if reelected he will work to take control of energy costs and roll back green-energy mandates that are making energy less affordable for Long Island families and businesses.
  • Brown said he would address the cost of living on Long Island, particularly the price of housing, which affects whether working families can afford to remain in the region.

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