Peekskill School District Election Results

PEEKSKILL, NY — Peekskill voters approved the spending plan from the Board of Education for 2017-18. The $89,634,989 budget is 3.55 percent higher than current spending, bringing a 1 percent increase in the tax levy. Only 711 people voted.

Peekskill school board incumbent Richard Sullivan was ousted, as Samuel North and Branwen MacDonald received the most votes. Anabeli Gonzales Pomolaya was also on the ballot.

The totals according to the district's website:

BUDGET

• Yes - 525
• No - 186

SCHOOL BOARD

• Branwen MacDonald – 443
• Samuel North – 387
• Richard Sullivan - 269
• Anabeli Gonzales Pomalaya - 217