Politics & Government
Candidate Profile: Deanna Varricchio For TOS Receiver Of Taxes
The incumbent Town of Smithtown receiver of taxes shares why she should be re-elected. Check out the full Q&A with Patch inside.
TOWN OF SMITHTOWN, NY — Voters in the Town of Smithtown will head to the polls Nov. 5 to cast their ballots for receiver of taxes, where they will choose from Republican incumbent Deanna Varricchio and Democrat challenger Justin Smiloff.
Patch reached out to all candidates to hear where they stand on important issues affecting the community.
Here are the responses for those who participated. The answers have been lightly edited for clarity.
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Deanna Varricchio
- Age (as of Sept. 1, 2019): 78
- Town of Residence: St. James
- Position Sought: Receiver of Taxes
- Party Affiliation: Republican
- Family: Husband: Julius
- Does anyone in your family work in politics or government?: No
- Education: Two years of college
- Occupation: 18 years as Receiver of Taxes; 27 years VP of Bank of Smithtown
- Previous or Current Elected or Appointed Office: Receiver of Taxes
- Campaign Website: N/A
What are the critical differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?
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"Experience."
The best advice ever shared with me was...
"Always do your best, and always be honest."
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