Election Day 2020 in Peekskill, Cortlandt: What You Need To Know

PEEKSKILL, NY — Voting is almost over, as the last voters across the United States including Cortlandt finish the 2020 general election up Tuesday.

In addition to the presidential and congressional races, there are many key races at the state and local levels. Voting in 2020 has been different due to rules that expanded early and mail-in voting in light of the coronavirus pandemic.

You can check your voting status on the Secretary of State's website, where you can also find your polling place.

Vote-by-mail ballots must either be personally delivered to the board of elections no later than the close of polls on Election Day, or postmarked by a governmental postal service not later than the day of the election and received no later than the seventh day after the election.

Voting on Election Day

Polls in New York are open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Election Day. Find your polling place using the Westchester Board of Elections search function or the New York State Board of Elections poll site search.

For questions about voting in Ossining and Croton-on-Hudson, contact the Westchester County Board of Elections, 25 Quarropas St.White Plains, NY 10601; (914) 995-5700.

Key Races

The following are the key contested races that will be on the ballot for Cortlandt and Peekskill voters:

President/Vice President

Joe Biden/Kamala Harris (Democrat)
Donald Trump/Mike Pence (Republican) - Incumbent

Congress

U.S. House District 17

• Mondaire Jones (Democratic Party, Working Families Party)
• Maureen McArdle Schulman (Republican Party)
• Yehudis Gottesfeld (Conservative Party)
• Michael Parietti (Serve America Movement Party)
• Joshua Eisen (Independent)

SEE ALSO:

• Meet The Candidate: Jones For Congress In NY17
• Meet The Candidate: McArdle-Schulman For Congress In NY17
• Meet The Candidate: Michael Parietti For Congress In NY17
• Meet The Candidate: Eisen For Congress In NY17
• Meet The Candidate: Gottesfeld For Congress In NY17
• League Of Women Voters Sets Forum For Congressional District 17

New York State Assembly

District 95

• Sandra Galef (Democratic)
• Lawrence Chiulli (Republican)

SEE ALSO: Meet The Candidate: Galef For NY State Assembly

New York State Senate

District 38

• Elijah Reichlin-Melnick (Democratic Party)
• William Weber, Jr. (Republican, Serve America Movement Party)

SEE ALSO:

• Meet The Candidate: Weber For State Senate In District 38
• Meet The Candidate: Reichlin-Melnick For State Senate District 38

Westchester County District Attorney

• Mimi Rocah

SEE: Republican Bendish Drops Out Of Westchester DA Race

State Supreme Court Judge, 9th District

• Richard Guertin
• David Hasin
• Alexandra Murphy
• Robert Ondrovic
• Mark Starkman
• *Sam Walker (incumbent)
• E. Loren Williams

Westchester Family Court Judge (vote for 2)

• Kenneth Bunting
• Nilda Morales-Horowitz (incumbent)
• Michelle Schauer (incumbent)

Croton-on-Hudson

Village trustee (vote for 2)

• Ann Gallelli (incumbent)
• Leonard Simon

Mount Kisco

Village Trustee (vote for 2)

• Anthony Markus
• Karen Schleimer (incumbent)

Town Justice

• Mark Farrell (incumbent)

New Castle

Town Council

• Lori Morton

Ossining

Mayor

• Rika Levin

Village Trustee

• Manuel Quezada (incumbent)
• Dana White

Town Justice

• Jeffrey Gasbarro

Peekskill

City council - unexpired term

• Dwight Douglas