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Candidate's campaign and boss fund her company

If you make payments to your own company — and your boss does too — in addition to being on the public payroll, is that triple-dipping? Or just politics as usual on Long Island?

DawnMarie Kuhn, a candidate for Islip Town Board with MAGA credentials and chief of staff to Suffolk Legis. Anthony Piccirillo (R-Holtsville), paid her own consulting company with money from her campaign and has been paid tens of thousands from Piccirillo’s campaign, according to filings with the New York State Board of Elections.

Kuhn’s campaign paid her company, Right View Strategies, $3,292.42 from May 13 to July 1. Piccirillo’s campaign has paid Right View $61,212.45 since August 2017. She made $97,342 as Piccirillo’s chief of staff in 2024, accordi

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