Politics & Government

2013 Glen Cove Election Guide

What you need to know before you hit the polls on Tuesday.

Voters in Glen Cove and across New York State go to the polls Tuesday to elect local officials and decide the fate of a state referendum on casino gambling. 

Glen Cove Mayor and City Council

Four-term incumbent mayor Ralph Suozzi is running for reelection on the Democratic ticket. He has been endorsed by the Democratic Party, the Working Families Party and the independent Glen Cove Voters Party, which he created in 2005.

The following candidates will run on his ticket for the Glen Cove City Council: Eve Lupenko, M.D., Martin Carmody, Nick DiLeo, Mike Famiglietti, Tony Jimenez, and Tim Tenke.

Current city councilman Reginald Spinello will challenge Suozzi on the Republican ticket. Spinello is also running on the Independence and Conservative lines.

The following candidates will run on his ticket for the Glen Cove City Council: Anthony Gallo, Jr., Pamela Panzenbeck, Efraim Spagnoletti, Linda Darby, Kristina Heuser and Charles Bozzello. 

Nassau County Executive

The big Nassau County wide election pits Republican incumbent Edward P. Mangano against Democratic challenger Tom Suozzi. The District Attorney's race is also on the ballot pitting Democrat Kathleen Rice, the incumbent, against Republican Howard E. Sturim.
Nassau County Comptroller

Incumbent Republican George Maragos is running against Democratic challenger Howard Weitzman.

Nassau District Attorney

Incumbent Democrat Nassau District Attorney Kathleen M. Rice is running against Republican challenger Howard E. Sturim. 

County Clerk

Incumbent Republican Maureen C. O'Connell is running against Democratic challenger Laura A. Gillen.

Nassau County Legislator, District 11

Incumbent Democrat Delia M. DeRiggi Whitton is running against Republican challenger John P. DiMascio.

Nassau County Court Justice

Supreme Court Justice, District 10

More information on each race and each candidate can be found on the League of Women voters voting guide

Polling Places

Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. You can find your polling place on the Board of Elections website here



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