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Michael B. Kaplowitz
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The questions were prepared by the League of Women Voters of Westchester County and asked of all candidates for this office.
Read the answers from all candidates (who have responded).Questions & Answers
1. What are the three major issues you would address immediately if elected?
Property and school tax relief, comprehensive energy policy including conservation and renewable sources and quality of life initiatives such as health care reform, open space preservation and clean air/water initiatives.2. What is your opinion regarding the formation of an independent redistricting commission?
I absolutely support an independent redistricting commission to restore public's confidence in legislative process. I also endorse other reform measures to clean up Albany's mess such as campaign finance reform.3. What makes you the best candidate for this office?
I'm a five-term County Legislator who's demonstrated fiscal responsibility as Budget Chair and achieved environmental accomplishments as Environment Committee Chair. My experience and independence is needed to change Albany now!
Responses to questions asked of each candidate are reproduced as submitted to the League.
- Original answers for a published Voters Guide were limited to 30 words and are presented as submitted. Candidates have since been invited to supply answers of any length for the Web.
Read the answers from all candidates (who have responded).
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