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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The 19-member county legislature passes county laws, adopts the county budget and confirms the county executive's appointments.

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Mazi Melesa PilipOfficial portrait — Nassau County Legislature

Mazi Melesa Pilip

Republican, ConservativeIncumbent

The gist

  • Pledges to freeze and cut property taxes.
  • Supports funding for police and first responders.
  • Sponsored a law to unmask hate-inciting protesters.
  • Opposed the governor's plan to regionalize schools.
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  1. Pledges to freeze and cut property taxes.

    Election Guide 2025: Nassau County Legislator, District 10 candidate Mazi Melesa Pilip, Rep., Con.

    News coverage · Long Island Press (Schneps Media) · longislandpress.com

    “Freezing, cutting property taxes, and affordability”
  2. Supports funding for police and first responders.

    Election Guide 2025: Nassau County Legislator, District 10 candidate Mazi Melesa Pilip, Rep., Con.

    News coverage · Long Island Press (Schneps Media) · longislandpress.com

    “I will continue to bring critical resources and funding to keep our communities safe for our police, firefighters and first responders.”
  3. Sponsored a law to unmask hate-inciting protesters.

    Election Guide 2025: Nassau County Legislator, District 10 candidate Mazi Melesa Pilip, Rep., Con.

    News coverage · Long Island Press (Schneps Media) · longislandpress.com

    “I wrote the law to unmask hate-inciting protestors and criminals plaguing our colleges and communities.”
  4. Opposed the governor's plan to regionalize schools.

    Election Guide 2025: Nassau County Legislator, District 10 candidate Mazi Melesa Pilip, Rep., Con.

    News coverage · Long Island Press (Schneps Media) · longislandpress.com

    “I was part of the coalition to help stop the Governor’s plan for the regionalization of our schools.”

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