Alexis Weik, state Senator, 3rd District
ALEXIS WEIK
Republican
BACKGROUND:
- Weik, 48, of Sayville, is seeking a first term as a state senator and is also running on the Conservative line.
- Weik has been the Islip Town Receiver of Taxes, an elected position, for 9 years, and is president of the Suffolk County Receiver of Taxes Association. She previously served as deputy town receiver of taxes and as a Suffolk County legislative aide. She previously owned a small business in the landscaping industry.
- Weik graduated from Dowling College and is a certified personal trainer.
ISSUES:
- Weik said her top priority is repealing bail reform and other legislation that is "anti-police." She also wants to restore 50-A, which prohibited the disclosure of police officers’ disciplinary records.
- She wants to reduce the cost of living on Long Island by cutting taxes and restoring a tax relief program known as the STAR rebate check program.
- Weik wants to cut regulations and taxes for small businesses, help constituents solve problems and protect the environment through infrastructure projects, such as sewers.
'You have neurologic effects, you have hematological or blood effects' Lead-contaminated drinking water was found in nearly 3,000 water fixtures in Long Island schools. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.
'You have neurologic effects, you have hematological or blood effects' Lead-contaminated drinking water was found in nearly 3,000 water fixtures in Long Island schools. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.
