East Haven Candidate Profile: Alfred Purzycki, Board of Finance

EAST HAVEN, CT —East Haven’s election season is heating up.

East Haven Patch asked candidates to answer questions about their campaigns and will be publishing candidate profiles as election day draws near.

Alfred Purzycki, 64, is a Democrat running for election to the Board of Finance.

Does anyone in your family work in politics or government? This includes any relatives who work in the government you'd be representing.

No

Education:

BS Mathematics / MBA Finance

Occupation:

Retired

Previous or Current Elected or Appointed Office:

None

The single most pressing issue facing our town/district is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it.

Financial waste and mismanagement. I intend to utilize a proposed audit of the town as a roadmap to fixing these problems.

What are the critical differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?

I have attended all Board of Finance meetings since August as an observer. I have never seen the Republican candidates in attendance.

List other issues that define your campaign platform:
No response

What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?

30 years in management at major telecommunications companies

The best advice ever shared with me was …
No response

What else would you like voters to know about yourself and your positions?
No response

Are you running for office in East Haven? Contact Ellyn Santiago at ellyn.santiago@patch.com for information on being featured in a candidate's profile and submitting campaign announcements to East Haven Patch. The deadline for submissions is Oct. 28.