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This Local Race Seen As Most Heated Amid Focus On Presidential Election This Local Race Seen As Most Heated Amid Focus On Presidential Election
This Local Race Seen As Most Heated Amid Focus On Presidential Election While all eyes will be on the 2020 presidential election, a hotly contested local race is expected to come down to the wire in the Hudson Valley. The race between one-term incumbent Democratic Sen. Pete Harckham and former Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino in the 40th Senate District has been a back-and-forth affair, with neither candidate a clear frontrunner. The 40th district includes parts of Westchester, Putnam, and Dutchess counties. Despite having a sizable lead in registered voters in the district, the seat had long been held by Republicans before Harckham’s victory two year…

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by Zak Failla
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Here's Who Won Westchester, Putnam Village Elections Here's Who Won Westchester, Putnam Village Elections
Here's Who Won Westchester, Putnam Village Elections Residents in 15 villages in Westchester and Putnam counties made their way to the polls to vote for local mayors, trustees and local judges on Tuesday. Elections were uncontested in Briarcliff Manor, Bronxville, Buchanan, Elmsford, Hastings-on-Hudson, Larchmont, Pelham Manor, Pleasantville, Rye Brook, Scarsdale and Sleepy Hollow. There were be contested elections in Port Chester, Pelham, Tuckahoe and Nelsonville in Putnam. Results:  Putnam Nelsonville Mayor: William P. O'Neill (incumbent) 95; Christopher Caccamise 110; Trustee: Alan W. Potts (incumbent) 103; Dove Helena P…

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by Zak Failla
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Statewide Election Guide Offered by League Of Women Voters Statewide Election Guide Offered by League Of Women Voters
Statewide Election Guide Offered by League Of Women Voters Having trouble finding out who is running for election in your town, village or county? The League of Women Voters has released on online guide of all Nov. 6 contests.  Readers can type in their zip codes to get a list of all local candidates, by clicking here: The link includes federal, state, judicial and all local races or propositions for the midterm elections. The LWV encourages everyone to share the link: https://lwvny.civicengine.com/

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by Jon Craig