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ICYMI: Melissa Miller Changes Political Path For Personal Reason

The Assemblywoman will fill Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman's former Town of Hempstead role.

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An assemblywoman is exiting Albany to become a lawmaker in the Town of Hempstead.
An assemblywoman is exiting Albany to become a lawmaker in the Town of Hempstead. (Mark Simonson/Melissa Miller )

ATLANTIC BEACH, NY — Assemblywoman Melissa Miller is stepping down but she isn't leaving the political arena.

Due to family obligations, she is exiting her role in Albany. However, Miller will fill the slot in the Town of Hempstead council, left open when Bruce Blakeman became Nassau County Executive.

Click here for more on Miller's political move.

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