Election Coverage

Rocky Point  The at large election results are as follows:  Susan Sullivan 595*  Erin Walsh 515**  Nick Contes 514  Nicole Kelly 485  Susan Wilson 258  Jason Ford 221  *Elected to a three-year term  ** Walsh gets a one-year term created by the early...

The results from various Islip Board of Education elections are as follows:  Connetquot  Jackie Napolitano beat Sara Smith with a vote of 2,390 – 1,319. The budget passed with a vote of 2,585 - 1,102. Two...

The results are as follows: Smithtown CSD The budget was approved with a final vote of 5,250 - 2,460. Proposition #2 to establish a capital reserve fund passed with a final vote of 5,249 - 2,241 Incumbent...

Trustees, Superintendent, and Unions Galore... Everyone Seems to be Campaigning When it comes to the well-being of children, parents are always bound to stand up for their children. And when it comes to board of...

Doug Cerrato and Jaime Lelle hosted a campaign event at Relish on 2 Pulaski in Kings Park on April 11, where Robert Cappadona, Political Director of the Suffolk County Police Benevolence Association (PBA), announced...

Angela Kouvel is running for Smithtown Central School District’s (SCSD) board of education (BOE). She has two children. Like many newer BOE candidates, Kouvel was invigorated to run two years ago. She started her...

Doug Cerrato announced his campaign for Kings Park School Board on February 8, where he will likely face off against incumbents Pam DeFord or Dan Tew. Cerrato is running a parallel campaign with Jamie...

Gubernatorial candidate and Congressman Lee Zeldin (R,C–Shirley) was joined by supporters on March 27 to open his Hauppauge campaign headquarters. The office will serve as his Long Island base of operations as he challenges...

Suffolk County Comptroller John Kennedy (R-Nesconset) hosted what he jokingly called his “better late than never St. Patrick’s Day Campaign Kickoff” at Napper Tandy’s on West Main Street in Smithtown. The event was well attended...

Propositions 1, 3, and 4 failed to earn approval on Tuesday - much to the delight of Long Island Republicans.  Advertised by its supporters as “election reform,” the propositions had resistance from voters which resulted...

Outside of the county-wide races for Suffolk District Attorney and Sheriff, voters in Brookhaven had to decide only one town-wide race: Town Clerk. The Brookhaven Messenger endorsed Donna Lent and she won easily with some...

A Split Decision for Major Parties in Newly Created Council Districts Even this year, with Council Districts replacing at-large voting for the town board, a town-wide race drew attention. The position of Receiver of Taxes, vacant...