John Ferretti, Republican and Conservative incumbent candidate for the Nassau...

John Ferretti, Republican and Conservative incumbent candidate for the Nassau County Legislature's 15th District, at Nassau County GOP headquarters in Westbury on March 31. Credit: James Escher

JOHN FERRETTI

Republican 

BACKGROUND:

  • Ferretti, 40, of Levittown, is running for a fourth term. He is also running on the Conservative Party line. He served as chief deputy county clerk from 2010 to 2017.
  • He is an associate trial attorney with the law firm of Nicolini, Paradise, Ferretti & Sabella.
  • He has a bachelor’s in political science and history from Hofstra University and a law degree from CUNY School of Law.

ISSUES:

  • Ferretti said he wants to hold the line on taxes and is committed to a 2024 tax freeze, as well as cutting additional spending and taxes through management accountability measures and monitoring spending.
  • He said he wants to preserve the suburban lifestyle, such as by stopping Gov. Kathy Hochul’s housing plan, which would have overridden local zoning. 
  • He supports full funding for police departments and opposes "cashless bail" and bail reform.
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