Nassau County Legislator - 5th District

DEMOCRATIC

Mulé, 57, is running on the Democratic and Working Families lines. She is seeking her second term on the Nassau County Legislature.

• Mulé said she has secured emphasized environmental issues on the legislature, advocating for bans of single-use plastic and paper bags and a Styrofoam ban on food and manufacturing products.
• Mulé said she is a strong supporter of the countywide reassessment of residential properties conducted by the administration of County Executive Laura Curran. Mulé said the reassessment would create a more accurate and fairer tax roll.
• Mulé said she has worked to secure consensus among lawmakers on important bills, including a ban on “revenge porn” to make posting of intimate sexual images of partners without their consent a crime punishable with jail time and fines.

REPUBLICAN

Salamone, 24, is running on the Republican and Conservative party lines. He is seeking his first term in the county legislature.

• Salamone said he is focused on spurring economic development in Baldwin and notes it is difficult to bring in potential investors without reducing business restrictions.
• Salamone said he had concerns about public safety in Baldwin and said a “serious shortage” of crossing guards has led to patrol officers guarding crossing locations instead of streets.
• Salamone said the county’s “reassessment crisis” is the “most troubling issue.” He called County Executive Laura Curran’s reassessment a “back door tax increase” that will burden homeowners on the South Shore district.