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Joseph Saladino

American politician

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 14, 2026
Entity authorityQ6286791 ↗
Source-derived summary

Joseph S. Saladino (born March 28, 1961) is an American politician. He is the current Supervisor of the Town of Oyster Bay in Nassau County, New York. Saladino previously served as a member of the New York Assembly. He is a Republican.

Early life and career

Saladino was born in Massapequa, New York in the year 1961, and he graduated from Massapequa High School in 1979. His mother, Jessie Saladino, was a teacher, and his father was the late Joseph J. Saladino, a former New York Supreme Court Justice. He attended Tulane University and the New York Institute of Technology; he received a master's degree in broadcast journalism from the latter. He graduated summa cum laude.

After graduating, he worked in journalism for six years. Some places he worked at included WNYG (AM) and News 12 Long Island.

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“Joseph Saladino” enters the record as american politician. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Joseph, Saladino and American can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1961, 1979—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1962-02-04. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Joseph, Saladino and American.
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Why this record matters

“Joseph Saladino” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Joseph, Saladino and American provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 14, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6286791. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1961 and 1979.

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This entry incorporates text from “Joseph Saladino” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.