Politics & Government

Kaplan Wins North Hempstead Town Council Race

Anna Kaplan has become the first Persian to be elected in a municipality in New York.

Anna Kaplan has been elected to the council for district four.

According to the Nassau County Board of Elections, Kaplan received 3,069 votes to her opponent Jeff Bass' 2,512 votes.

It was noted Tuesday night at the Democratic party's campaign party at Harbor Links that Kaplan has become the first Persian to be elected to a municipality in New York State.

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Candidate Vote Precincts Percent Anna Kaplan 3,069 31 of 31 50.22 Jeff Bass 2,512 31 of 31 41.11


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