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Lurvey is no longer a resident of the 4th District after new redistricting maps were finalized last year.

Lurvey’s public service efforts began before she took office. She co-founded and became copresident of North Shore Action, a non-partisan community action group that advocated for social issues, including anti-gun violence, mental health issues and environmental protection.

Mary Jo Collins, the Republican candidate running for town receiver of taxes, has served on the Flower Hill Board of Trustees since June 2020. She was re-elected for another term as trustee in March.

In tandem with her work in public service, Collins has worked on Wall Street for 40 years predominantly in fixed income.

She previously told Blank Slate Media that some of her notable work has included repaving and updating drainage on Middle Neck Road, modernizing the village’s records, additional parking spaces in the village and increasing transparency between the village and its resi- dents, something she helped achieve in collaboration with the rest of the board.

The town’s 2nd District council member Zuckerman will be seeking re-election, challenged by Albertson water commissioner Edward Scott.

Zuckerman has served as the town’s 2nd District council member since January 2014 when he was appointed to the position. Previously he was a trustee for the Village of East Hills for 11 years, where he grew up and now lives with his family.

In tandem with his career in public service, Zuckerman also is a practicing attorney. He is a partner in the Uniondale-based firm of Peter Zuckerman, Attorney, P.C.

Scott, the Republican candidate and retired NYPD officer, has served as the Albertson water commissioner since 2021. He also served as president of the Albertson Square Civic Association.

Liu, a community liaison for state Assemblywoman Gina Sillitti (D-Port Washington), will be running for the seat left vacant by Lurvey.

She is facing Republican candidate James come more invested in her work in camouflaging scars and alleviating physical traumas.

Gounaris, president of the Herricks Board of Education. He is also the director of food and nutrition services at the Great Neck Public Schools.

Dalimonte, the 6th District council member, is running for re-election and will be challenged by Republican candidate David Franklin.

Dalimonte, a 4th-generation Port Washington resident, has been the district’s council member since 2020. Prior to her work in public office, she was also executive director of the Greater Port Washington Business Improvement District, director of development of now Residents Forward and served in various Home School Association positions.

Franklin, the Republican candidate, is the deputy commissioner for the Nassau County Parks, Recreation and Museums Department. He previously was the Port Washington police commissioner for nine years.

Franklin ran in 2020 for New York State Senate’s 7th District, losing in the general election to Democrat Anna Kaplan.

Election Day will be on Nov. 7. All candidates are subject to change, according to the Board of Elections.

“When you can change people’s lives, it is very rewarding,” Lucia said.

She said the loyalty of her patients is something she is greatly appreciative of as it is beneficial to her business and her craft.

“I am very blessed to have the opportunity to see my people 20 years later and that I can see my work 20 years later,” Lucia said.