Nicholas Caracappa, Republican candidate for Suffolk County Legislature District 4,...

Nicholas Caracappa, Republican candidate for Suffolk County Legislature District 4, poses for a portrait at the party's countywide designating convention held at the Courtyard by Marriott MacArthur Airport in Ronkonkoma on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2023. -- slVOTE -- Credit: James Escher

NICHOLAS J. CARACAPPA

Republican

BACKGROUND:

  • Caracappa, 55, of Selden, the incumbent, is also running on the Conservative Party line.
  • He was president of Local 393 Utility Workers Union of America and served as a trustee of the utility union’s national executive board.
  • He was a Suffolk County Water Authority maintenance worker for 34 years, and served on the Middle Country Central School District Board of Education for seven years.

ISSUES:

  • Caracappa has worked to appropriate money for sewer studies throughout his district and will continue to advocate for clean water and air protection.
  • He also has worked to expand housing for veterans and those with disabilities.
  • He worked with state lawmakers to implement a mandatory crash-site cleanup bill to keep roadways clear of accident debris.
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