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Election 2023

Four Vie for Two Seats on Putnam Valley Town Board

October 31, 2023 Abby Luby

Two seats are open on the Putnam Valley Town Board and voters will choose between two Democrats and two Republicans to fill the four-year terms. Democratic Councilman Ralph Smith is not seeking re-election, but Republican incumbent Louie Luongo is running

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Election 2023

Newcomer Ploener Challenges Gouldman for Putnam Leg Seat

October 31, 2023 Abby Luby

Democrat Maggie Ploener is running for the District 2 seat on the Putnam County Legislature held by Republican William Gouldman, who is seeking his fourth and last two-year term. District 2 covers Putnam Valley and the hamlet of Lake Secor.

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Election 2023

Environmentalist Kahng Runs to Unseat Addonizio on Putnam Legislature

October 31, 2023 Abby Luby

Democrat Kathy Kahng decided to toss her hat in the ring earlier this year for the District 3 seat on the Putnam County Legislature. Kahng has lived in Kent for 20 years and is active in several environmental organizations, including

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Election 2023

Torres, Smith in Rematch for Board of Legislators’ District 1 Seat

October 31, 2023 Abby Luby

For the second consecutive election cycle, Republican Joe Torres is running to unseat County Legislator Colin Smith in District 1 on the Westchester Board of Legislators. Smith defeated Torres in 2021 by 485 votes. The newly-drawn district includes Peekskill, the

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Election 2023

Four-Candidate Mt. Kisco Board Race a Spirited Contest

October 31, 2023 Examiner Media

There haven’t been many contested elections in Mount Kisco’s recent history, but the village’s political scene has made up for that dry spell this year. What started out as a campaign mainly over the potential relocation of a cell tower

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Election 2023

Gashi, Branda Battle it Out for Spot on Board of Legislators

October 31, 2023 Abby Luby

The race between Westchester County Board of Legislators Chairman Vedat Gashi and Somers Republican Dan Branda reached a boiling point following months of sparing over various ethics allegations. The race is for District 4, which covers New Castle, portions of

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Election 2023

Cindrich Looks for Return Against Abzun in Mt. Kisco Mayor Race

October 31, 2023 Martin Wilbur

In the past 15 years a contested mayor’s race in Mount Kisco has been rare, but 2023 has been an unusual year politically for the village. A split within the Democratic Committee resulted in a majority of party leaders endorsing

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Election 2023

Five Seek Three Seats on White Plains Common Council

October 31, 2023 Rick Pezzullo

Three seats on the White Plains Common Council are up for grabs in the Nov. 7 election. Incumbent Democratic councilwomen Victoria Presser and Jennifer Puja are running for their second four-year terms. Their running mate is Jeremiah Frei-Pearson, who ran

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Election 2023

Four Jockey for Two Seats on Carmel Town Board

October 31, 2023 Rick Pezzullo

Carmel Supervisor Michael Cazzari is running unopposed for a second term on Nov. 7, having secured his reelection with a Republican primary win in June. However, voters will be weighing-in on a hotly contested highway superintendent race between Michael Stern

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Election 2023

Four Vie for Two Seats on Yorktown Town Board

October 30, 2023 Rick Pezzullo

Four candidates are running for two seats on the Yorktown Town Board. With Councilwoman Mary Capoccia opting not to seek a full four-year term after being appointed earlier this year to fill a vacancy, the only incumbent on the ballot

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