Meet The Candidates: Denis Noncarrow For Southold Town Clerk

SOUTHOLD, NY —Suffolk County residents will be heading to the polls Tuesday to elect local representatives and make their voices heard.

Residents will weigh in on the race to represent one of the 18 legislative districts in Suffolk County, vote for Suffolk County District Attorney and Sheriff — and choose their local town elected officials.

In advance of the election, Patch asked candidates to answer questions about their campaign — and the results will be published as candidate profiles in the days leading up to the vote.

Denis Noncarrow is running on the Republican and Conservative lines for Southold Town Clerk against Candace Alexandra Hall, who is running on the Democratic line.

Following is Patch's full Q&A with Denis Noncarrow:

<b> Name <b>

Denis Noncarrow

<b>Age (as of Election Day)</b>

58

<b>Position Sought</b>

Town Clerk

<b>Party Affiliation</b>

Republican

<b>Family</b>

Wife: Angela. Sons: Denis and Brian.

<b>Does anyone in your family work in politics or government?</b>

Yes.

<b>Education</b>

Graduate of Mattituck High School; numerous management certifications and training.

<b>Occupation</b>

Southold Town government liaison officer

<b>Previous or Current Elected or Appointed Office</b>

Southold Town government liaison officer

<b>Campaign website</b>

www.southoldGOP.com

<b>Why are you seeking elective office?</b>

To increase my ability to better service the community.

<b>The single most pressing issue facing our (board, district, etc.) is _______, and this is what I intend to do about it.</b>

Volume. What I would do about that is to increase customer assistance and availability with extended staffing hours and online service.

<b>What are the critical differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?</b>

The critical differences are that I have governmental experience and a strong and varied background in community relations.

<b>How do you think local officials performed in responding to the coronavirus? What if anything would you have done differently?</b>

I was on the front line of handling the coronavirus assisting businesses and seniors.

<b>Describe the other issues that define your campaign platform.</b>

Extensive community service in the Town of Southold.

<b>What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?</b>

High customer satisfaction, many various successful projects completed in the town of Southold.

<b>What else would you like voters to know about yourself and your positions?</b>

I can say about myself that any task, any challenge I take on, I put my full effort into the job at hand. I am committed to do what is necessary to cause this position to result in the most effective and efficiently run clerk's office as possible.