Carrie Solages
Democratic · NY · Nassau County Legislator, District 3
Carrie Solages represents Nassau County's District 3 and previously served on the county human rights commission. An attorney and former assistant district attorney, he has focused on public safety and bus service.
Where Carrie Solages stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (1 record), Government Efficiency (1 record), Public Safety and Crime Control (3 records),
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (4 records)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 1 support
Joined fellow legislators on 2026-03-23 to demand that $13.7 million in opioid settlement interest be put back. The county had moved it into its general fund.
March 23, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Track record — Government Efficiency
Government Efficiency · 1 support
Joined fellow Democrats on 2024-03-04 to demand the firing of the board chairman of Nassau University Medical Center, the county's public hospital. They also called for more oversight of its finances.
March 4, 2024Supports Government Efficiency
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 4 oppose
Won unanimous approval of two county grants totaling $202,420 on 2026-07-27. The money replaces the playground at Covert Avenue Elementary School in Elmont.
July 27, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Won unanimous approval of two county grants totaling $145,500 for the Lakeview Public Library on 2026-07-27. The money pays for study pods and security cameras.
July 27, 2026Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Won unanimous Legislature approval for a $427,803 county grant he sought. It paid for a training tower for the South Floral Park Fire Department.
September 30, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Voted against closing 4 of Nassau's 8 police precincts, including Elmont's 5th Precinct, on 2012-03-05. The plan passed 10-9 on a party-line vote, with all Democrats against it.
March 5, 2012Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: cbsnews.com
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 3 support
Won unanimous Legislature approval for a $427,803 county grant he sought. It paid for a training tower for the South Floral Park Fire Department.
September 30, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Sent a letter on 2021-05-24 asking County Executive Laura Curran to raise the Crime Stoppers reward in an Elmont acid attack case.
May 24, 2021Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Voted against closing 4 of Nassau's 8 police precincts, including Elmont's 5th Precinct, on 2012-03-05. The plan passed 10-9 on a party-line vote, with all Democrats against it.
March 5, 2012Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: cbsnews.com
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 2 support
Won unanimous approval of two county grants totaling $202,420 on 2026-07-27. The money replaces the playground at Covert Avenue Elementary School in Elmont.
July 27, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Won unanimous approval of two county grants totaling $145,500 for the Lakeview Public Library on 2026-07-27. The money pays for study pods and security cameras.
July 27, 2026Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Track record — General
General · 17 records
Joined fellow Democrats on 2026-03-27 to announce a bill to legalize most e-bikes and e-scooters in Nassau. The bill kept the ban on riding on sidewalks and highways.
March 27, 2026
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Won re-election on 2025-11-04 with about 66% of the vote. He defeated Republican Kadeem Brown.
November 4, 2025
Source: longislandpress.com
Abstained with all seven Democrats on a $430 million county building and repair plan on 2025-03-24. The plan failed. Democrats wanted a promise that approved money would reach their districts.
March 24, 2025
Source: yahoo.com
Received the New York Working Families Party's endorsement for re-election on 2025-03-03.
March 3, 2025
Source: workingfamilies.org
Voted yes on 2024-08-05 to lease the Nassau Coliseum site to Las Vegas Sands for a casino resort. It passed 18-1.
August 5, 2024
Source: longislandpress.com
Abstained on the county ban on wearing masks in public to hide one's identity on 2024-08-05. All seven Democrats abstained, and the ban passed 12-0.
August 5, 2024
Source: gothamist.com
Voted against the Republican-drawn map of county legislative districts on 2023-02-27. It passed 11-7 on a party-line vote.
February 27, 2023
Source: liherald.com
Was named to the Legislature's Finance and Assessment committees on 2022-01-10. He also stayed top Democrat on the Minority Affairs committee and became top Democrat on the Planning, Development and Environment committee.
January 10, 2022
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Received the Herald Community Newspapers' editorial endorsement for re-election on 2021-10-28.
October 28, 2021
Source: liherald.com
Sent a letter on 2021-05-12 to Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Gregory Meeks. He urged an end to fast expulsions of Haitians and asked for protected immigration status for Haiti.
May 12, 2021
Source: nassaucountyny.gov
Signed a letter to State Attorney General Letitia James on 2021-03-26. It asked her to open a Nassau branch of her office that investigates police misconduct.
March 26, 2021
Source: longislandpress.com
Voted against the county's police reform plan on 2021-03-22. It passed 16-3. He said it lacked strong outside oversight, such as a civilian complaint review board.
March 22, 2021
Source: longislandpress.com
Received the Nassau County Democratic Party's endorsement for re-election on 2019-02-13. The party's legislative caucus had restored his committee posts a month earlier.
February 13, 2019
Source: liherald.com
Helped organize a rally in Inwood on 2015-10-25 against a proposed video-gambling casino in the neighborhood.
October 25, 2015
Source: liherald.com
Held a press event across from Belmont Park on 2015-02-03 to oppose a proposed video-gambling casino there. He said the site was no better than Westbury, where the plan had been dropped.
February 3, 2015
Source: longislandpress.com
Held a press event on 2013-05-19 asking Gov. Andrew Cuomo to drop plans for a large soccer stadium at Belmont Park in Elmont. He backed stores, a supermarket and a park instead.
May 19, 2013
Source: archive.nassaucountyny.gov
Won his first election to the Nassau County Legislature on 2011-11-08. He defeated longtime incumbent John Ciotti.
November 8, 2011
Source: liherald.com
Track record — Candidate Ethics
Candidate Ethics · 2 records
Pleaded guilty on 2018-09-12 to two disorderly conduct violations, settling his 2017 domestic abuse arrest case. A court ordered him to take a 26-week batterers' intervention class and submit to drug testing.
September 12, 2018
Source: liherald.com
Was arrested on 2017-06-21 and charged with assault and child endangerment after a fight with his girlfriend at home. A court issued three orders of protection for her and her two children.
June 21, 2017
Source: cbsnews.com
Past race Carrie Solages ran in:
- County Legislator, 3rd District · November 3, 2026 · Nassau County, New York · incumbent