James Asmus, of Syosset, is the vice president of strategic planning and sales at Deer Park-based Able Rigging Contractors. He is also serving his third term as commissioner of the Jericho Water District.
Asmus has a bachelor’s degree in technology from the New York Institute of Technology and an MBA in finance from Long Island University Post.
Asmus said his top issues are to:
- Hold the line on taxes
- Fix Nassau County’s assessment system
- Increase police patrols
- Combat hate crime
- Oppose high-density urban housing plans