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Election 2020

Brookhaven councilwoman enters State Senate race

by Jan 25, 2020
Brookhaven Councilwoman Valerie Cartright has announced her intention to run for State Senate.

Van Helmond is another entry in the race for Second Assembly District

by Jan 17, 2020
Jamesport Civic Association president William Van Helmond's announcement came just hours after former supervisor Laura Jens-Smith announced her candidacy.

Laura Jens-Smith seeking assembly seat

by Jan 16, 2020
Former Riverhead supervisor Laura Jens-Smith is seeking the Democratic Party nomination for the Second Assembly District currently held by incumbent Republican Anthony Palumbo.

Riverhead councilwoman seeks state office

by Jan 9, 2020
Riverhead Councilwoman Jodi Giglio is seeking the Republican party’s nomination for state office in 2020. She is on a GOP 'short list' of candidates for the First Senate District seat held since 1977 by Sen. Ken LaValle, who said this week he will not seek re-election in 2020.

Sound Beach Democrat tosses hat in the ring for Second Assembly District

by Jan 2, 2020
Will Schleisner of Sound Beach today announced his candidacy for the Second Assembly District seat currently held by Assemblyman Anthony Palumbo (R-New Suffolk).

South Fork Legislator Bridget Fleming launches campaign for Congress

by Nov 26, 2019
Legis. Bridget Fleming says its time NY-01 again has a representative who will get back to basics and advocate for the district.

Southampton councilman is latest entry into State Senate race

by Nov 18, 2019
The Sag Harbor native had a 30-year career in the Center Moriches school system and served on the Southampton Town ZBA and the Sag Harbor school board before his election to the Southampton Town Board in 2017.

College student, 19, announces run for State Senate

by Nov 18, 2019
Skyler Johnson (D-Mount Sinai) wants a chance to challenge State Senate's longest-serving member, Ken LaValle (R-Port Jefferson), who was first elected in 1976.

Crime victims advocate Laura Ahearn to challenge State Senator Ken LaValle in 2020

by Oct 1, 2019
Parent’s for Megan’s Law founder Laura Ahearn today announced her candidacy for the First Senate District seat held by State Senator Ken LaValle since 1977.
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