Biography

George Gabrielsen is a resident of Jamesport where he has raised 4 children with his wife, Janice. His children are Kristina, Robert, Georgia and Stephanie.

From 1992-present, George is the owner of Gabrielsen’s Country Plant Farm in Jamesport. For many years, the farm has been a sponsor of education awareness tours for Aquebogue Elementary School. His outreach programs and charity to the community has given his family name the highest respect. George will be the first farmer in many years to be elected to the Riverhead Town Board. George was an owner/partner in Gabrielsen Builders from 1975-2000. The company is now run by his son Robert and brother Tom.

George is currently the co-chairman of the Riverhead Recreation Advisory Committee, where he has been a volunteer since 1993. He was also a member of the Open Space Park Preserve Committee. He is presently a member of the Long Island Farm Bureau. George attended Long Island University specializing in Real Estate and Real Estate appraisal.

George’s experiences in owning and operating successful businesses in Riverhead will give him the “heads up” in getting the job done, and having the fiscal experience of coming out ahead. George feels, more often than not, most issues could be resolved with some God-given common sense. He will reach out to all residents of our community, regardless of race, gender or social status. Only by being all-inclusive, would we have the true pulse of our community and be able to legislate to make Riverhead a better place for present and future generations.