Politics & Government

Primary Results For White Plains

Two primaries focused on Democrats.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Incumbent Mayor Thomas Roach Jr. will be the Democratic candidate for mayor in the November general election. Roach received 72 percent of the votes in Tuesday’s primary, with Milagros Lecuona receiving 28 percent.

The unofficial results were Roach receiving 2,950 votes and Lecuona receiving 1,121.

"I am humbled by the vote of confidence my fellow Democrats have given me," Roach said in a prepared statement. "White Plains is a beautiful, diverse, and progressive place to live. We are one city. We have shown that when we row together great things can be accomplished. I look forward to working with all of you to make White Plains the best it can be."

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For Common Council, there were three open slots on the Democratic line.

The top three vote-getters in the primary were incumbent Councilmen John B. Kirkpatrick and John M. Martin along with Justin C. Brasch.

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