Harold H. Germain, Nassau County Legislator, Second Legislative District

HAROLD H. GERMAIN

Republican

BACKGROUND:

• Germain, 33, of Westbury, works as an information technology manager for an international company. He also is running on the Conservative Party line.
• He received his bachelor's degree from Syracuse University and master's degree from Capella University. He is in his first year of law school.
• A Boston native, he moved to Long Island after graduating college. This is his first time running for public office.

ISSUES:

• If elected, Germain says he hopes to find a new approach to County Executive Laura Curran's property reassessment program.
• Germain says he believes in "standing by our police officers" and looks forward to working with them to address the anti-Semitism, racism and other forms of hate within communities.
• He says he would bring back community-based representation and supports using federalCOVID-19 funds to assist businesses and revitalize downtowns.

By Candice Ferrette

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Candice Ferrette covers Nassau County government and politics on Long Island. She has been a reporter at Newsday since 2011.