Term lengths on ballot in New Paltz
New Paltz voters will decide if the term of office for town supervisor and highway superintendent should be doubled.
Posts Tagged 'election 2016'
Faso, Teachout tout themselves, attack each other at Woodstock debate
The two are vying for the 19th Congressional District seat, which current Rep. Chris Gibson is vacating.
Different reports, different numbers on Ulster Family Court move costs
Two county legislators say that evidence and testimony presented in court indicate county officials were aware of a potentially cheaper option to overhaul the current court facility, but never shared that information with lawmakers.
Hugh Reynolds: Last licks
The congressional debate…Ulster County ethics changes…self-aggrandizement by elected officials…a green mayor…new leadership in the Independence (NOT independent) Party
Teachout’s small donors put her in money lead over Faso
Filings with the Federal Elections Commission show that Democrat Zephyr Teachout has outraised Republican John Faso in the race for the 19th Congressional District by relying largely on small donations from her activist base. Faso, meanwhile, holds an edge in outside spending by political action committees supporting his candidacy.
Kingston Times letters (10/27-11/2)
Congressional race, Surrogate’s Court judge race, presidential race
Wikileak implies ulterior motives behind Gillibrand’s Teachout endorsement
Hacked emails obtained and released by Wikileaks from Hillary Clinton’s campaign chairman show that high-level Democrats talked about how to keep New York Congressional candidate Zephyr Teachout on the sidelines during last spring’s high-stakes New York presidential primary against Bernie Sanders.
GOP congressional candidate Faso supports party ticket, but may not vote for Trump
John Faso says he supports the ticket that was the product of the nomination process, but hasn’t endorsed Donald J. Trump and isn’t sure he’ll vote for him. This hair-splitting might be wise: In the most recent poll, Trump held a five-point lead over Clinton, including an 18-point lead with independent voters across the 11 counties which comprise the 19th Congressional District,
Voter registration deadline is Oct. 14
The last day to register to vote by mail in the November 8 presidential election (along with other races on
Faso-Teachout tight as a race can get
In an era of gerrymandering, we have a true rarity: a competitive congressional district.