Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano celebrated the inauguration for his second term Thursday, January 2, at Bethpage High School, his alma matter. When a paper Bible couldn’t be located, he took the oath of office with his hand on an iPad that had the Bible onscreen Various speakers included Governor Andrew Cuomo and Rep. Peter King, as well as Senators Charles Schumer, Alfonse M. D’Amato and Dean Skelos. “Ed Mangano has had four years of moments,” Cuomo said.

Mangano is sworn in for his second term by the Honorable Thomas Feinman

“In those four years, he has demonstrated a leadership capacity that is extraordinary.” Christopher Macchio serenaded the audience with performances of “Nessun Dorma” and “You Raise Me Up”. The oath of office was performed by the Honorable Thomas Feinman, after which Mangano offered his gratitude to the residents of Nassau County. “Now is the time for me to thank Nassau County,” Mangano said. “Thank you for allowing me to serve as County Executive for a second term. The support is overwhelming and very heart-warming.”