Politics & Government
Harrison Election Results 2016: Town Board, State Senate, Assembly, DA
national, state and local races

HARRISON, NY — Registered voters in Harrison chose candidates for president and vice president, United States senator, state Supreme Court Justices and representatives to U.S. Congress, state Senate and state Assembly, and town board.
Dionisio held the lead as of 2 a.m. in the three-way race for a seat on the Harrison Town Board, with 99 percent of districts reporting, according to the Westchester County Board of Elections. The unofficial results:
- Christopher Rodier - 4,571
- Richard Dionisio - 4,738
- Joseph Stout - 449
In the election for Westchester County District Attorney, Anthony Scarpino handily defeated Bruce Bendish. With 99 percent of election districts reporting as of 1:31 a.m., Scarpino had received 239,342 votes and Bendish had received 104,912 votes, according to the Westchester County Board of Elections. Results are unofficial until verified.
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U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer is the projected winner in his re-election campaign, with 77 percent of the vote, according to unofficial results from the New York State Board of Elections at 9:45 p.m.
The key to party affiliations: D = Democratic, R = Republican, C = Conservative, WF = Working Families, G = Green, IND = Independence, LBT = Libertarian, WEP = Women’s Equality Party and REF = Reform.
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Here are the candidates on the local ballot:
For President of the United States
The candidates for president and vice president are Republicans Donald Trump and Mike Pence, Democrats Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine, Libertarians Gary Johnson and Bill Weld and Green Party Jill Stein and Ajamu Baraka.
For U.S. Senate
New York’s senior Senator Chuck Schumer (D) faces three challengers: Wendy Long (R), Alex Merced (L), and Robin Laverne Wilson (G).
For United States Congress
In District 16, which covers southern Westchester and a bit of the Bronx, incumbent Eliot Engel (D) is being challenged by Derickson Lawrence on the People's Choice Congress line.
In District 17, which covers Rockland County and central and northwestern Westchester County, incumbent Nita Lowey is unopposed.
SEE: Faso, Teachout Running for 'Battleground' Congressional District 19
For New York State Senate
State Senate District 37 includes the cities of New Rochelle, Rye, White Plains, Yonkers; and the towns of Harrison, Mamaroneck, North Castle, Rye, Bedford and Eastchester. Incumbent George Latimer, (D-WF-WEP) is being challenged by Julia Killian, (R-C-IND-REF).
For New York State Assembly
Assembly District 93 is comprised of parts of northern and southern Westchester County, including Bedford, Mount Kisco, New Castle, Pound Ridge and Armonk and portions of Purchase and Harrison. David Buchwald, D-WF-IND-WEP, is running unopposed for reelection.
Westchester County District Attorney
Democrat Anthony Scarpino and Republican Bruce Bendish are vying to replace interim Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty. He has been holding the job vacated by Janet DiFiore when she was appointed to the New York Court of Appeals by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
Supreme Court, 9th Judicial District
Three people are running unopposed for three seats: Linda Jamieson, (D-R-WF-IND), Janet Malone (D-R-WF-IND), and Thomas E. Walsh II (D-R-WF-IND).
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