Anthony J. Merante
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- Occupation
- Certified Public Accountant; small business owner
- Lives in
- Yonkers
Background
- Certified Public Accountant (Anthony J. Merante CPA, P.C.) and co-owner of Westchester Kitchen & Bath, Inc. and Four Paws Dog Grooming. source: ballotready.org
- Bachelor's degree in accounting from St. John's University (1982). source: ballotready.org
- Served on the Yonkers City Council, District 6 (BallotReady lists the service from 2018); the campaign site describes Merante as a former councilmember. source: meranteforsenate.com
- Republican candidate for Mayor of Yonkers in 2023. source: hudsonvalley.news12.com
In their own words
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- Lower energy bills; reform of Con Edison rate increases and the Public Service Commission source: meranteforsenate.com
- Lower taxes for working families and seniors source: meranteforsenate.com
- Changes to bail reform source: meranteforsenate.com
- Reduce state spending on housing migrants in hotels source: meranteforsenate.com
- Keep local control of zoning source: meranteforsenate.com
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