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MARKO
PERATIKOS
CANDIDATE FOR TOWN BOARD
COUNCILMAN WARD 2
TOWN OF WAPPINGER, NEW YORK
   ELECTION DAY   Â
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 NOVEMBER 3, 2026
    About Marko Peratikos
U.S. Army Combat Veteran
Husband, Father, and Grandfather
Six Years of Service on the Town of Wappinger Planning Board
Lifelong Community Member
A lifetime of Service to the town WappingerÂ
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Marko is a steady advocate for the veterans who have served our country. Organizing events, advocates for services, and establishes personal connections.
MILITARYÂ SERVICE
9 YEARÂ Â U.S. ARMY
COMBAT VETERAN
During his nine years in the Army, Marko was stationed in Fulda, Germany, where he served along the East-West German border during the Cold War. Marko was later deployed during Operation Desert Storm
  FAMILY & COMMUNITY
Marko Peratikos, a John Jay alumnus and lifelong Dutchess County resident
Married to his beautiful wife Kathy for 39 years.
Together they raised three children and now enjoy their role as grandparents to four grandchildrenÂ
Commitment to family drives his public service
Six-year Wappinger Planning Board member Â
Marko further serves our town as an active and dedicated member of the VFWÂ
PRIORITIES FOR WAPPINGER
RESPONSIBLE DEVELOPMENT
Addressing concerns about overdevelopment and preserving the character of our community.
RECREATION FOR OUR YOUTH
Exploring additional recreational opportunites for young people
KEEPING TAXES LOW
Maintaining attention to town spending and the impact on taxplayers.
SUPPORTING VETERANS
Helping veterans connect with programs, resources, and guidance.
CONTINUING TOWN PROGRESS
Collaborating with Supervisor Cavaccini and the Town Board to advance key local community projects.
Marko believes "leadership means showing up — not just at council meetings, but in the community itself."
ACTIVE IN OUR COMMUNITY
MARKO PERATIKOSÂ Â Â Â Â CANDIDATE FOR TOWN BOARDÂ Â Â Â COUNCILMAN WARD 2Â
NOVEMBER 3, 2026
EXPERIENCE, SERVICE, LEADERSHIP,  ALWAYS FOR WAPPINGER
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