BRIAN J. HUGHES 
 Republican 
 BACKGROUND: 
<ul> 
 <li> Hughes, 74, of Southold, is running on the Republican and Conservative party lines in the general election. </li> 
 <li> Hughes is a private practicing attorney in Southold from 1997-2015 and&nbsp;2020 to the present. </li> 
 <li> He was a Town of Southold Town Justice from 2016 to 2019. From 2017 to 2019, he was the justice on the East End Regional intervention court. </li> 
 <li> He was on the Southold Town Board of Ethics from 2007 to 2015 and served as chairman from 2010-2015. He was an assistant district attorney in King County from 1990 to 1997. </li> 
 <li> He received his law degree from St. John’s University School of Law in 1985. </li> 
 <li> He was admitted into the New York State Bar, Second Department, in 1986 and the U.S. District Court, Eastern District&nbsp;of New York, in 1988.&nbsp; </li> 
</ul> 
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BRIAN J. HUGHES Republican BACKGROUND: Hughes, 74, of Southold, is running on the Republican and Conservative party lines in the general election. Hughes is a private practicing attorney in Southold from 1997-2015 and 2020 to the present. He was a Town of Southold Town Justice from 2016 to 2019. From 2017 to 2019, he was the justice on the East End Regional intervention court. He was on the Southold Town Board of Ethics from 2007 to 2015 and served as chairman from 2010-2015. He was an assistant district attorney in King County from 1990 to 1997. He received his law degree from St. John’s University School of Law in 1985. He was admitted into the New York State Bar, Second Department, in 1986 and the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, in 1988.

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