EVAN TANENBAUM 
Republican 
BACKGROUND: 
<ul> 
 <li>Tanenbaum, 55, of Port Jefferson, is running on the Independence party line.</li> 
 <li>He is principal law clerk to New York State Supreme Court Justice Andrew A. Crecca since Aug. 2017.</li> 
 <li>He was in private practice from 1991-2017.</li> 
 <li>He received his undergraduate degree from Lehigh University in 1986 and earned his law degree from Syracuse University, College of Law in 1990.</li> 
</ul>

EVAN TANENBAUM Republican BACKGROUND: Tanenbaum, 55, of Port Jefferson, is running on the Independence party line. He is principal law clerk to New York State Supreme Court Justice Andrew A. Crecca since Aug. 2017. He was in private practice from 1991-2017. He received his undergraduate degree from Lehigh University in 1986 and earned his law degree from Syracuse University, College of Law in 1990.

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