Latimer, Idoni Re-Elected In Westchester County

Updated 12:05 a.m. Wednesday

WESTCHESTER, NY — Voters in Westchester County turned out Tuesday to decide two county-wide elections and a number of contested races for the Westchester Board of Legislators.

At the top of the county ticket, Democratic incumbent George Latimer declared victory over Republican Christine Sculti.

Republican Scooter Scott was seeking to replace Democratic incumbent Timothy Idoni as county clerk.

As of midnight, and 65 percent of county precincts reporting, Latimer was leading Sculti 60 percent to 40 percent in the county executive race, according to unofficial results.

In the county clerk race, Idoni is ahead of Scott 60 percent to 40 percent as well, according to unofficial results.

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The following county legislator races were contested (* indicates who is leading in number of votes):

District 1
*Joe Torres (Con, Rep)
Colin Smith (Incumbent, Dem, Wor)

District 2
Gina Arena (Con, Rep)
*Erika Lang Pierce (Dem, Wor)

District 3
*Margaret Cunzio (Incumbent, Con, Rep)
David W. Vinjamuri (Dem, Wor)

District 4
Robert Brower Jr. (Con, Rep)
*Vedat Gashi (Incumbent, Dem, Wor)

District 9
Charles Braue (Common Sense, Rep)
Catherine Borgia (Incumbent, Dem, Wor) — winner

District 10
Anthony Giacobbe (Con, Rep)
*Damon Maher (Incumbent, Dem, Wor)

District 15
James Nolan (Con, Rep) — declared victory
Ruth Walter (Incumbent, Dem, Wor)

Westchester County has a proposition on the ballot concerning ethics standards for government officials:

• Proposition One asks voters to approve the county devising a new and comprehensive code of ethics, including a detailed code of conduct, updated disclosure requirements, and clarifying the structure and authority of the Board of Ethics. With 44 percent of precincts reporting, YES: 68%; NO: 32%.