East Hampton Voter Guide 2026: What You Need To Know

Here's a complete guide to Tuesday's election in East Hampton.

Candidate Profile: Chris Gallant For NY's 1st Congressional District

"It’s time for new, fresh leadership that will truly serve working families and voters."

Early Voting Underway Across LI: What To Know

Early voting continues through Nov. 1.

New Crackdown On Fraud In Social Adult Day Care Programs Detailed: Hochul

"New York has zero tolerance for fraud, and when bad actors take advantage of these critical programs, older New Yorkers in need lose out."

Town Seeks To Acquire 38.3 Acres At Former Sand Mine In Wainscott For Preservation, Municipal Needs

"This is a very significant opportunity for Wainscott."

Operations Suspended At 2 East End Battery Storage Facilities: Romaine

"Operations must cease until changes are made that will protect our drinking water."

Nor'easter Preparations Underway In East Hampton As Countdown Continues Toward Storm's Impact

"We are watching this closely, we are ready to respond, and we will keep you informed as conditions change."

ICE Agents Could Soon Be Wearing Electric Shock Gloves For 'De-Escalation': DHS

The plan has sparked fierce outrage amongst some New York lawmakers.

'No Cause Of Mortality Yet' For 42-Foot Humpback Whale Found Deceased On Montauk Beach

The whale's location made it difficult to move its body for necropsy, officials say. See photos here.

Kathee Burke-Gonzalez Sweeps Democratic Primary Race For East Hampton Town Supervisor By Wide Margin

Incumbent East Hampton Town Supervisor bests challenger Jerry Larsen, the current mayor of East Hampton Village.

Primary Day 2026: What To Know On Long Island

Polls are open Tuesday for Primary Day on Long Island as voters head out to cast their ballots and shape the face of the November election.

East Hampton Town Set To Host Job Fair

The fair will offer info on employment opportunities with the town, the civil service process, and ways local government serves community.

New Head Of Human Resources Department Appointed In East Hampton: 'A Wonderful And Well-Earned Moment'

Her family also has a long history of deep commitment and dedicated service to East Hampton town, officials say.

East Hampton Town To Equip First Responders with EpiPens

"When a medical emergency happens, having the right tools in the right place matters."

East Hampton Town Officials Reach Out To Federal Reps Pitching Reforms To Immigration Enforcement Practices

"No family should have to call around to hospitals, police stations, and government offices just to find out where a loved one was taken."

East Hampton Aims To Improve Building Permit Process With Launch Of OpenGov 2.0

"The building industry is important to our local economy and we are taking the steps needed to reduce the backlog."

Hochul Kicks Off Statewide St. Patrick's Day Impaired Driving Enforcement, Education Campaign

"Drive impaired or aggressively and you won’t find a pot of gold, instead you’ll find law enforcement ready to ticket and arrest you."

Iconic Hamptons 'House On Stilts' Collapses In Storm After Capturing Hearts For Decades; Town Moves To Remove

"What a magical spot this was."

East Hampton Supervisor Speaks Out Against MN ICE Killing, Spotlights Rally, Rapid Response Program

"We will not accept a future where people must prove they deserve dignity and fear is the price of living your life."

Grand Jury Rejects Re-Indictment Of NY Attorney General Letitia James

"It is time for this unchecked weaponization of our justice system to stop." — NY Attorney General Letitia James

Judge Dismisses Criminal Case Against NY Attorney General

Judge concludes that prosecutor who brought the charges was illegally appointed by President Trump, reports say.

NY Attorney General Applauds Judge's Ruling That Full SNAP Benefits Must Be Sent By Friday

BREAKING: "A judge in Rhode Island just stopped the federal government from starving millions of Americans."

East Hampton Election 2025 Results Are In: See Who Emerged Victorious

Voters turned out to cast their ballots on Tuesday.

Drug Take-Back Day, Shredding Event Held In East Hampton Saturday

""When we take unused medications out of our homes, we help prevent misuse and keep harmful substances from entering our groundwater."

NY Sues Trump Administration Over Halt To SNAP Benefits

"Millions of Americans are about to go hungry."

NY Attorney General Speaks Out After Virginia Arraignment: 'I Will Not Be Deterred'

Letitia James reportedly pleaded not guilty to one count of bank fraud and one count of making false statements to a financial institution.

'No Kings' Rallies Planned Across Long Island Saturday

"On Oct. 18, millions of us are rising again to show the world: America has no kings, and the power belongs to the people," organizers say.

Hochul Declares State Of Emergency As NY Braces For Nor'Easter's Impacts

"Our state agencies are at-the-ready to assist New Yorkers from any impacts the strong coastal storm will bring."

As New Federal COVID Vaccine Guidelines From Feds Emerge, Hochul Issues Direction For NY

"Vaccines remain one of the strongest tools we have to safeguard our families and our communities."

'Our One Shot': When Federal Funding Faltered, Town Says It Stepped In To Ensure Montauk Inlet Dredging

"Montauk's fishing families depend on this inlet. Their livelihoods should not be jeopardized by broken promises."

Hochul Issues Executive Order Allowing NY Pharmacies To Administer COVID Vaccines Without Prescription

"In the absence of federal leadership, we must do everything we can to ensure that New Yorkers have access to the vaccines." — Gov. Hochul

New Security Guards To Be Assigned To East Hampton Town Hall

"These new security positions represent our continued commitment to ensuring Town Hall remains a safe and accessible space for the public."

9 Products That Could Get More Expensive In NY Due To European Tariffs

President Donald Trump announced surprise 30 percent tariffs on European Union imports, from wine and cheese to shoes and pharmaceuticals.

Hostage Held By Hamas For 505 Days To Share Harrowing Story In Hamptons

"He carries a story that belongs not just to him, but to the entire Jewish people. Hearing it is a sacred responsibility."

‘No Kings’ Protest To Be Held Saturday In East Hampton: What To Know

See what communities on the East End will organize "No Kings" protests Saturday.

DOGE Gets Access To Social Security Data: What NY Residents Should Know

The Supreme Court has given the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency access to data New Yorkers have long guarded.

East Hampton Listed As 'Sanctuary Jurisdiction'; Officials Respond

"We are in compliance." East Hampton on Department of Homeland Security's list of "sanctuary jurisdictions." Suffolk County listed, too.

Reopened Program Paves Way For 1st X Homeownership In East Hampton

"This program is one way we can start to reverse the troubling trend of people being priced out of the very community they serve."

East Hampton Town Announces 2 New Legal Team Additions

""I’m honored to take on this role and look forward to serving the Town of East Hampton." — Trevor Darrell.

'Gulf Of America' Vote Passes: See How Your LI Reps. Voted

The proposal would rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America.