Joseph Cinquemani
RAttorney, Law Office of Joseph Cinquemani (New Rochelle)
Advanced unopposed after the Republican primary was canceled
Cinquemani is a New Rochelle attorney running as the Republican nominee for NY-16, emphasizing economic relief, energy production, and reduced federal spending; his campaign describes itself as pro-worker and pro-union while opposing what he calls a 'deprivation, division, and despair' framing of the economy.[1][7]
Positions on the issues
- OpposesRaise taxes on high earners or corporations
Cinquemani's platform calls for tax relief rather than higher taxes, along with a broad reduction in federal spending.[7]
“tax relief, lower energy costs, to create high-paying union jobs, cut the budget, tame inflation, and lower interest rates to make housing more affordable”
- OpposesFaster transition away from fossil fuels
Cinquemani supports recommissioning the Indian Point nuclear plant and expanding natural gas extraction for energy independence, rather than a faster transition away from fossil fuels.[7]
“Drill, baby, drill!”
In their words — priorities
- His campaign lists objectives of "tax relief, lower energy costs, to create high-paying union jobs, cut the budget, tame inflation, and lower interest rates to make housing more affordable."[7]
- "The American worker is the backbone of our economy," with an emphasis on promoting union trades as an alternative to costly college degrees.[7]
Background
- Cinquemani is a graduate of Cornell University's School of Industrial and Labor Relations (B.S., 1990) and Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 1994), admitted to the New York State Bar in 1995.[8]
- Cinquemani has operated the Law Office of Joseph Cinquemani, Esq., in New Rochelle for over 25 years, practicing business law, real estate transactions, and secured transactions.[8]
- Cinquemani is licensed as a real estate broker and serves on the New York State Bar Association's Cannabis Law Section Committee.[8]