Both residents of the Town of Southeast and newcomers to running for elective office, Republican Joseph Castellano and Democrat Paul Morini hope to be the one to replace Legislator Dan Birmingham who is vacating the seat representing District No. 7
Read MoreRepublican Legislator Roger Gross, who is seeking to be elected to the District No. 4 seat he was appointed to fill last year, is being challenged by Democrat Cathie Sloat in the Nov. 6 general election. Gross also will appear
Read MoreBoth Patterson residents, political newcomer and Democrat Luz Shulgin and Patterson Town Councilwoman and Republican Ginny Nacerino are running to fill the county legislative District No. 4 seat that will be vacated by Legislator Mary Conklin at the end of
Read MoreBoth Garrison residents and former members of the Philiptown Town Board, Democrat Steve Rosario and Republican Barbara Scuccimarra are running to be the next county legislator to represent District No. 1, encompassing the Town of Philipstown and a small portion
Read MoreHaving served 22 years in the New York State Senate and 10 more previous in the State Assembly, State Senator Steve Saland may have been in Albany during the years when many have said state government became dysfunctional. But with
Read MoreState Assemblyman Steve Katz (R-C/Mohegan Lake) has an unorthodox, high-strung style that he appears to relish. One of the hallmarks of his first term has been taking on the establishment in Albany and exposing some of the dirty little secrets.
Read MoreThe redrawn 94th State Assembly District seat is being contested by Republican incumbent Steve Katz and Democratic challenger Andrew Falk. Katz, 59, who also is running on the Conservative and Independence lines, is seeking a second two-year term. A veterinarian,
Read MoreCareer politician is often used this time of year by opponents to describe someone who perhaps has been in office a long time and has become ineffective. That doesn’t apply to state Assemblywoman Sandy Galef, who, although she has been
Read MoreThe race for the 95th State Assembly District pits 20-year Democratic incumbent Sandy Galef against Republican challenger Kim Izzarelli. Galef, 72, has served 10 consecutive terms in the Assembly. Prior to being elected to the state Legislature she was a
Read MoreState Senator Greg Ball (R/C-Patterson) doesn’t seem to miss a beat when it comes to trying to please every group of constituents in his district. From feeding senior citizens and veterans from his own pocket, to securing thousands of dollars
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