Politics & Government
2020 Village Elections: Cuomo Postpones Elections
There were three elections with contested races in the Hudson Valley.

HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Village elections were set to take place Wednesday in Westchester and Putnam counties Wednesday. However, Gov. Andrew Cuomo Monday postponed all village elections until the April 28 primary.
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Applications are absentee ballots are still be accepted at the Westchester County Board of Elections for the Bronxville, Pleasantville, Sleepy Hollow and Tuckahoe elections.
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Scarsdale Village Clerk Donna Conkling said people will receive an absentee ballot on the spot and may either vote and turn it in right then or turn it in at the Scarsdale Congregation Church polling place Wednesday no later the close of polls at 9 pm.
In Westchester County, there are contested races in Bronxville, Scarsdale and Tuckahoe. Other elections will take place in Briarcliff Manor, Buchanan, Hastings-on-Hudson, Larchmont, Pelham, Pleasantville and Sleepy Hollow. In Putnam, Nelsonville will be holding an election.
Here is a rundown of the all the races in Westchester and Putnam counties.
Legend: (I) = incumbent, R = Republican, D = Democrat, C = Conservative
Westchester
Briarcliff Manor
Trustee (vote for two)
- Kevin Hunt, People's Caucus Line (I)
- Sabine Werner, People's Caucus Line
Polls open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., William J. Vescio Community Center
Bronxville, contested
Trustee (vote for two)
- Mary Taylor Behrens, D, Bronxville Now
- Helen Knapp, R, Bronxville Citizens for Responsible Government (I)
- Mark Wood, R, Bronxville Citizens for Responsible Government (I)
Justice (vote for one)
- George Mayer, R, Bronxville Citizens for Responsible Government (I)
- Natasha Nordahl, D, Bronxville Now
Polls open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Christ Church (18 Kensington Road), Bronxville Village Hall and Bronxville Fire House.
Buchanan
Mayor
- Theresa Knickerbocker D, Residents' Party (I)
Trustee (vote for two)
- Nicolas Zachary, D, Residents' Party (I)
- Richard Funchion, D, Residents' Party (I)
Polls open from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. Municipal Building
Hastings-on-Hudson
Trustee (vote for two)
- Morgen Fleisig, D (I)
- Georgia Lopez, D (I)
Justice
- Joseph DiSalvo, D (I)
Polls open from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. at James Harmon Community Center
Larchmont
Mayor
- Lorraine Walsh, D (I)
Trustee (vote for two)
- Sarah Bauer, D (I)
- Peter Fanelli, D (I)
Polls open from 7 a.. to 9 p.m. at Larchmont Village Center
Pelham
Trustee (vote for two)
- Bridget Bennett, R, Neighborhood (I)
- Maurice Owen-Michaane, R, Neighborhood (I)
Polls open from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. at Village Fire Headquarters
Pleasantville
Trustee (vote for two)
- Paul Alvarez, Family First (I)
- Nicole Asquith, Pleasantville Civic Party (I)
Polls open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. at Emanuel Lutheran Church, Daniel Hayes Hose Co. and village recreation center
Scarsdale, contested
Trustee (vote for three)
- Justin Arest, Scarsdale Citizens' Non-Partisan Party (I)
- Robert Berg, Voters Choice Party
- Sean Cohen, Voters Choice Party
- Lena Crandall, Scarsdale Citizens' Non-Partisan Party (I)
- Robert Selvaggio, Voters Choice Party
- Randall Whitestone, Scarsdale Citizens' Non-Partisan Party
Justice
- Joaquin Alemany, Scarsdale Citizens' Non-Partisan Party (I)
Polls open from 6 a.m to 9 p.m. at Scarsdale Congregational Church
Sleepy Hollow
Trustee (vote for three)
- Rachelle Gebler, United Sleepy Hollow (I)
- Sam Gonzalez, United Sleepy Hollow (I)
- Sandra Spiro, United Sleepy Hollow (I)
Polls open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. For locations, go here.
Tuckahoe, contested
Trustee (vote for two)
- Omayra Andino, D, Non-partisan, Tuckahoe Together (I)
- Bert Baldassarra, R, C, Independence, Tuckahoe First
- Danny Lang, R, C, Independence, Tuckahoe First (I)
- Cara Kronen, D, Non-partisan, Tuckahoe Together
Polls open from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. at Tuckahoe Community Center
Putnam
Nelsonville
Mayor
- Michael Bowman (I)
Trustee (vote for two)
- David Moroney (I)
- Chris Winward (I)
Justice
- Dennis Zena (I)
Polls open from noon to 9 p.m. at Village Hall
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