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The Mark Simone Show

Mark interviews Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman.

The Mark Simone Show

iHeartRadio and Mark Simone

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4.3695 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

More police officers are being tapped to work in Nassau County because Zohran Mamdani may be the next mayor. The economy under Mr. Blakeman is thriving with restaurants, beaches, stores, and more! Making the county safe is a huge priority. 

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0:00.0

County and it has the best county executive in America. There's not even a close second. Bruce

0:05.2

Blakeman is the county executive up for re-election on Tuesday. Make sure you vote for Bruce Blakeman on

0:10.5

Tuesday and he's with us right now. Bruce Blakeman, how you doing? Good Mark. Thank you so much.

0:16.2

You're very kind. Really appreciate it. Do you actually have an opponent? Has anybody had the nerve to run against

0:20.7

you? Yes, we have an opponent? Is anybody had the nerve to run against you?

0:22.2

Yes, we have an opponent. I don't take anything for granted.

0:25.9

You know, Mark, in Nassau County, we have 110,000 more registered Democrats than Republicans,

0:31.9

so we can't take anything for granted here.

0:34.1

Oh, all right. So everybody get out and vote for Bruce Blakeman on Tuesday. You have

0:38.5

early voting out there, too, don't you? Yes, yes. So, yeah, do it today. And you have a very good

0:44.9

district attorney. It's Anne Donnelly, right? Everybody should vote for her, too. Well, working with

0:50.3

Ann Donnelly and our great police commissioner, Pat Ryder, and our police department,

0:55.1

our sheriff's department, working very closely with ICE, we are the safest county in America,

1:01.0

which is saving, it's saying a lot since we're on the border of New York City and our population's

1:07.0

larger than 10 states in America.

1:09.1

Yeah.

1:09.7

So if Mamdani wins, can we join Nassau County?

1:14.4

Can New York City become part of Nassau County?

1:16.4

Is that possible?

1:17.6

Our real estate brokers are doing a tremendous business right now.

1:21.7

Our housing prices are going up, up, up.

1:25.1

So if you want to come to Nassau County, now's the time to buy because

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