Democrats picked up seats in both the Nassau and Suffolk County Legislatures on Tuesday.
In Suffolk, Democrat Greg Doroski defeated Republican Legis. Stark in the 1st District, which covers the North Fork seat.
In Nassau, Democrats claimed an open seat, while no other incumbents were ousted in either county.
“In Suffolk County, when we get knocked down, we get right back up and we’re ready to fight.” - Richard Schaffer, Suffolk Democratic chairman
Author's summary: Democrats gain seats in legislatures.