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Election 2018

Who’s on the ballot this Election Day? Here’s the run-down

by Nov 5, 2018
Who's on the ballot Nov. 6? Here's a list of the candidates with links to their campaign websites for information about where they stand on the issues.

Are you ready to cast your vote? Here are some Election Day voting essentials

by Nov 5, 2018
Tomorrow is Election Day across the nation. Polls in New York will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. You can check your registration...

Zeldin and Gershon go head-to-head in first public debate in the race for NY-01

by Oct 30, 2018
Highlights from the Oct. 29 debate between incumbent Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) and challenger Perry Gershon (D-East Hampton) with video.

Candidates square off at chamber debate

by Oct 26, 2018
Rep. Lee Zeldin faced challenger Perry Gershon Wednesday night in a debate hosted by the Mattituck Chamber of Commerce. Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo and challenger Rona Smith also debated the issues.

Voter registration deadline coming up

by Oct 10, 2018
Friday, Oct. 12 is the deadline in New York state to register to vote in the Nov. 6 election.

It’s Palumbo in a landslide for Republican assembly nod; Democrat Whelan wins her party line for Surrogate Court judge

by Sep 14, 2018
Incumbent Assembly Member Anthony Palumbo won the Republican primary election yesterday with more than 80 percent of the votes cast. Democrat Theresa Whelan won that party line for Surrogate Court, beating back a challenge by the Republican nominee.

Five seeking Democratic nomination for Congress to face off at forum in Riverhead Sunday

by Apr 26, 2018
Five candidates seeking the Democratic nod to run against Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-Shirley) in November are scheduled to attend a forum in Riverhead Sunday: Kate Browning, Eileen DiMasi, Perry Gershon, David Pechefsky and Vivian Viloria-Fisher.

Democratic congressional hopefuls pitch their candidacies

by Feb 12, 2018
Democrats vying for the chance to run against Lee Zeldin in November pitched their candidacies Saturday morning in East Marion.
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