Wayne H. Wink, Jr. is the Democratic candidate for Nassau County Comptroller in 2025, running to bring common-sense fiscal management to Nassau County and ensure that taxpayer dollars are handled with transparency and accountability.

A native Long Islander, Wayne is a seasoned professional who has dedicated much of his career to public service in Nassau County. He has represented his community in the Town of North Hempstead—first as a Town Councilmember, then in the County Legislature—where he worked across the aisle to deliver practical solutions to the real challenges facing residents.

In 2013 and then again in 2017, Wayne was elected North Hempstead Town Clerk, serving his neighbors with honor, integrity, and a commitment to efficient local government.

Wayne earned his undergraduate degree from Hofstra University and his law degree from St. John’s University School of Law.