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Nassau County Legislature, the Glossary

The Nassau County Legislature is the lawmaking body of Nassau County, New York.^[1]

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County governing bodies in the United States
County government agencies in New York (state)

Arthur Spatt

Arthur Donald Spatt (December 13, 1925 – June 12, 2020) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York.

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The Banzhaf power index, named after John Banzhaf (originally invented by Lionel Penrose in 1946 and sometimes called Penrose–Banzhaf index; also known as the Banzhaf–Coleman index after James Samuel Coleman), is a power index defined by the probability of changing an outcome of a vote where voting rights are not necessarily equally divided among the voters or shareholders.

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Budget

A budget is a calculation plan, usually but not always financial, for a defined period, often one year or a month.

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County executive

A county executive (or county mayor) is the chief executive officer of a county in the United States.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.

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East Meadow, New York

East Meadow is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Equal Protection Clause

The Equal Protection Clause is part of the first section of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

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First-past-the-post voting

First-preference plurality (FPP)—often shortened simply to plurality—is a single-winner system of positional voting where voters mark one candidate as their favorite, and the candidate with the largest number of points (a '''''plurality''''' of points) is elected.

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Freeport, New York

Freeport is a village in the town of Hempstead, in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York state, United States.

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Glen Cove, New York

Glen Cove is a city in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, New York, United States.

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Great Neck, New York

Great Neck is a region contained primarily within Nassau County, New York, on Long Island, which covers a peninsula on the North Shore and includes nine villages, among them Great Neck, Great Neck Estates, Great Neck Plaza, Kings Point, and Russell Gardens, and a number of unincorporated areas, as well as an area south of the peninsula near Lake Success and the border territory of Queens.

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Hempstead, New York

The Town of Hempstead is the largest of the three towns in Nassau County (alongside North Hempstead and Oyster Bay) on Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Hicksville, New York

Hicksville is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) within the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York.

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Land use

Land use involves the management and modification of natural environment or wilderness into built environment such as settlements and semi-natural habitats such as arable fields, pastures, and managed woods.

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Lawrence, Nassau County, New York

Lawrence is a village in Nassau County, New York, United States.

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Levittown, New York

Levittown is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York.

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Locust Valley, New York

Locust Valley is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Long Beach, New York

Long Beach is an oceanfront city in Nassau County, New York, United States.

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Lynbrook, New York

Lynbrook is a village in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Massapequa, New York

Massapequa is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Mazi Melesa Pilip

Mazi Melesa Pilip (born) is an American politician in the Nassau County Legislature representing the 10th district.

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Merrick, New York

Merrick is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on the South Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Mineola, New York

Mineola is a village and the county seat of Nassau County, on Long Island, New York, United States.

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Nassau County, New York

Nassau County is a suburban county located on Long Island, immediately to the east of New York City, bordering the Long Island Sound on the north and the open Atlantic Ocean to the south.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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New York Republican State Committee

The New York Republican State Committee, established in 1855, is the New York State affiliate of the United States Republican Party (GOP).

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New York State Democratic Committee

The New York State Democratic Committee is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of New York.

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North Hempstead, New York

North Hempstead (officially known as the Town of North Hempstead) is one of three towns in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.

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Old Nassau County Courthouse (New York)

The Old Nassau County Courthouse, also known as the Nassau County Courthouse and the Historic Nassau County Courthouse, is an historic two-story courthouse building located at 1550 Franklin Avenue in Garden City, in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nassau_County_Legislature

Also known as Nassau County Board of Supervisors.

Nassau County Legislature, the Glossary

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See also

County governing bodies in the United States

County government agencies in New York (state)

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