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‘Potholes Are Not Partisan’: How A Cornellian Became One of New York’s Youngest Elected Politicians

By Sean O'Connell | October 22, 2019

After graduation, students often find themselves in an all-too-common dilemma: what to do with the rest of their lives. For Josh Lafazan ’16, this was never a question. At the age of 23, he was elected to the Nassau County Legislature at the age of 23, becoming one of the youngest elected officials in New York.

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