There still was doubt in Mount Kisco on Wednesday whether former longtime Democratic village trustee Jean Farber regained a seat on the Village Board or the independent Village Inclusive Party completed a clean sweep in Tuesday’s election. Shortly after 10
Read MoreCortlandt Supervisor Dr. Richard Becker soundly defeated challenger Warren Smith to earn a second two-year term as the town’s top chief executive. According to unofficial results from the Westchester Board of Elections, Becker, 70, a cardiologist who served 14 years
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North Castle will have a new supervisor on Jan. 1, but it’s going to take a while longer before it’s known who that will be. After early voting tallies and machine vote counts from Election Day voting were completed late
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Six years after losing the Mount Kisco mayor’s seat, Michael Cindrich secured a comeback victory Tuesday night and will be joined by at least one of his two running mates on the Village Board. Cindrich scored a surprising victory on
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By Adam Stone As I write these words, we’re in the homestretch of piecing together this week’s monster local election preview edition, a gigantic undertaking led over the past 16 years by Examiner Editor-in-Chief Martin Wilbur, and also fueled for
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Two seats for the Westchester County Board of Legislators with the potential for a spirited campaign have fizzled. Democrat Emiljana Ulaj, a Croton-on-Hudson resident who is running for the District 9 seat that has been held by the term-limited Legislator
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Westchester County District Attorney Mimi Rocah, who was elected in 2020, announced on Thursday that she will not seek reelection next year. In a press release announcing her decision, Roach cited her office’s efforts to modernize the approach to criminal
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Michael Schiliro, the outgoing Democratic North Castle supervisor, shook up next month’s town election when he endorsed the entire Republican ticket late last week. Schiliro, who announced last October he would not run for a sixth term leading the town,
Read MoreCampaigns for seats on the Westchester County Board of Legislators have mostly been low-key affairs in recent years, but that’s not the case in District 4 race this year. Democratic incumbent and current board Chairman Vedat Gashi (D-Yorktown) finds himself
Read MoreThe six candidates running for supervisor and town board in Yorktown squared off for the only time this election season at a forum at Yorktown Stage last week, co-sponsored by the Democratic and Republican committees. The first head-to-head matchup of
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