Endorsements - Stephanie for Suffolk

2023 Endorsements

Newsday
Newsday

Stephanie L. Bontempi, the Republican incumbent from Centerport, promised in her first term to be a moderating voice in the fractious legislature and to advocate for environmental protection. Bontempi has been part of an ongoing multi-governmental effort to purchase close to 200 acres of wetlands and forest from the Diocese of Rockville Centre in Lloyd Harbor for open space preservation.

Stephanie Bontempi Law Enforcement Endorsement

Suffolk AME (Association of Municipal Employees)
Suffolk AME
(Association of Municipal Employees)

Suffolk AME is proud to endorse Legislator Stephanie Botempi for Suffolk County's 18th Legislative District.

Utility Workers Union of America Local 393

“I am pleased to inform you that the Utility Workers Union of America Local 393 has endorsed your candidacy for the November 7, 2023, General Election. Our committee believes you are a strong candidate with a passion for community as well as a clear respect for union members and the labor movement.”

TThe Building & Construction Trades Council of Nassau & Suffolk AFL-CIO

The Building & Construction Trades Council of Nassau & Suffolk Counties AFL-CIO

"We have seen you in action and know that you have the skills required to ensure that Long Island continues to prosper."

The Executive Council of the Faculty Association of Suffolk Community College
Faculty Association
Suffolk County Community College

“The Executive Council of the Faculty Association of Suffolk Community College, representing 397 full-time and over 1,000 part-time faculty members is pleased to announce that we have endorsed your candidacy for legislator in the 18th District. This decision is based on your record of support on labor and education issues. Our endorsement underscores what we know is your commitment to affordable quality higher education for Suffolk residents and the important work the faculty performs."

The North Shore Leader

"Elected just two years ago, Stephanie Bontempi (R) represents the north shore of Huntington, and is one of the shining stars of Suffolk government. From fighting crime by bringing ShotSpotter to Huntington, to protecting the environment by finding sewer money and organizing the clean up of local ponds and estuaries, Bontempi has been a real leader."

2021 Endorsements

Newsday

“Bontempi better offers the promise of openness to new ideas. Newsday endorses Bontempi.”

Jo-Ann Raia

“Stephanie is a hard-working mother of 3 children and is committed to our community, the environment and our concerns. She will listen to us and do her very best to turn our concerns into action. I urge everyone to vote for Stephanie.”

The North Shore Leader

“Stephanie is a capable, professional woman. The Leader endorses Stephanie Bontempi for Suffolk Legislature.”

The Huntingtonian

“We endorse people who we believe care about all constituents, not just those who are most likely to vote for them.”

Andrew Raia

“Stephanie has long been a community advocate speaking out on the issues that matter most to us. She will bring a breath of fresh air and fresh ideas to the County Legislature.”