Nassau County Legislator - 16th District
Democratic, Working Families
Arnold W. Drucker (Incumbent)
Background:
DEMOCRATIC
Drucker, 62, is running on the Democratic and Working Families party lines. A lawyer, Drucker was first elected to county legislature to fill the seat left vacant in 2016 by the death by longtime incumbent Judy Jacobs. He has a bachelor’s degree from SUNY Buffalo and a law degree from Rutgers University Law School.
Policies:
- Improve infrastructure, road resurfacing and public transportation, including expansion of bus service in the district.
- Focus on health dangers from vaping and tobacco with new legislation.
- Fight anti-Semitic graffiti and other hate crimes by expanding police patrols.
Republican, Conservative
Jennifer L. Garber
Background:
DEMOCRATIC
Garber, 32, of Plainview, is running on the Republican and Conservative party lines. A practicing attorney, she has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Connecticut and a law degree from Brooklyn Law School.
Policies:
- Hold the line on county taxes, more transparency and fairness with county assessments.
- Promote policies to improve suburban quality of life.
- Support police officers and other law enforcement by properly funding their fight to combat crime, drugs and gangs.