Putnam County Board of Elections

November 3, 2026, General Election

Candidate & Proposition List

Federal

Representative in Congress, 17th Congressional District (Vote for one)
Democratic Cait Conley
Republican Mike Lawler
Conservative Mike Lawler
Working Families Cait Conley

State

Governor / Lieutenant Governor (Vote for one)
Democratic Kathy C. Hochul / Adrienne E. Adams
Republican Bruce A. Blakeman / Todd Hood
Conservative Bruce A. Blakeman / Todd Hood
Working Families Kathy C. Hochul / Adrienne E. Adams
Vote Affordable Bruce A. Blakeman / Todd Hood
Comptroller (Vote for one)
Democratic Thomas P. DiNapoli
Republican Joseph Hernandez
Conservative Joseph Hernandez
Working Families Thomas P. DiNapoli
Attorney General (Vote for one)
Democratic Letitia A. James
Republican Saritha Komatireddy
Conservative Saritha Komatireddy
Working Families Letitia A. James
State Senator, 39th Senatorial District (Vote for one)
Democratic Lisa Kaul
Republican Robert G. Rolison
Conservative Robert G. Rolison
Working Families Lisa Kaul
State Senator, 40th Senatorial District (Vote for one)
Democratic Peter B. Harckham
Republican Sergio J. Esposito
Conservative Sergio J. Esposito
Working Families Peter B. Harckham
Member of the Assembly, 94th Assembly District (Vote for one)
Democratic Daniel Guzman
Republican Matthew J. Slater
Conservative Matthew J. Slater
Member of the Assembly, 95th Assembly District (Vote for one)
Democratic Dana Levenberg
Republican Laurie Ryan
Conservative Laurie Ryan
Working Families Dana Levenberg
State Supreme Court Justice, 9th Judicial District (Vote for up to three)
Democratic Maria G. Rosa
Democratic George E. Fufidio
Democratic Alden H. Wolfe
Republican Richard S. Fava Pastilha
Republican George E. Fufidio
Republican John Ciampoli
Conservative Richard S. Fava Pastilha
Conservative Alden H. Wolfe
Working Families Maria G. Rosa

County

County Executive (Vote for one)
Democratic Brett Yarris
Republican Kevin M. Byrne
Conservative Tatiana Brahimi
Working Families / For the People Brett Yarris
Libertarian Kevin M. Byrne
County Clerk (Vote for one)
Republican Michael C. Bartolotti
Conservative / Libertarian Michael C. Bartolotti
County Coroner (Vote for up to two)
Democratic Michael L. Strauss
Republican Michael J. Nesheiwat
Republican John F. Bourges
Conservative / Libertarian Michael J. Nesheiwat
Conservative / Libertarian John F. Bourges
The Putnam Party Michael L. Strauss
County Legislator, Legislative District 2 (Vote for one)
Democratic / The Putnam Party Maia N. Gilleo
Republican Christian J. Russo
Conservative / Libertarian Christian J. Russo
Working Families Maia N. Gilleo
County Legislator, Legislative District 3 (Vote for one)
Democratic Kathy Kahng
Republican Joseph Cunningham
Conservative Joseph Cunningham
The Putnam Party Kathy Kahng
County Legislator, Legislative District 8 (Vote for one)
Democratic Gwendolyn H. Burke
Republican Tanner McCracken
Conservative Tanner McCracken
The Putnam Party Gwendolyn H. Burke

Town of Carmel

Carmel Supervisor (Vote for one)
Republican Robert T. Kearns
Conservative Robert T. Kearns

Town of Kent

Kent Supervisor (Vote for one)
Democratic / Labor Alex Sewell
Republican Jaime F. McGlasson
Conservative Jaime F. McGlasson
Working Families Alex Sewell

Town of Philipstown

Philipstown Supervisor (Vote for one)
Democratic John J. VanTassel
Philipstown Focus John J. VanTassel

Town of Putnam Valley

Putnam Valley Supervisor (Vote for one)
Democratic Alison Jolicoeur
Republican William J. Gouldman
Conservative / Libertarian William J. Gouldman
Working Together Alison Jolicoeur
Putnam Valley Highway Superintendent (Vote for one)
Democratic Shawn M. Keeler
Conservative / Working Together Shawn M. Keeler
Putnam Valley Town Justice (Vote for one)
Democratic David Axinn
Republican Robert M. Nachamie
Conservative / Libertarian Robert M. Nachamie
Working Together David Axinn

Town of Southeast

Southeast Supervisor, to fill an unexpired term (Vote for one)
Democratic Lynne A. Eckardt
Republican Joseph F. Castellano
Conservative Joseph F. Castellano
Southeast United Lynne A. Eckardt
Brewster Library Proposition
“Shall the annual contribution of the Town of Southeast for the Operating Budget of the Brewster Public Library be approved at five hundred fifty thousand
dollars ($550,000.00) annually?”

Village of Brewster

Brewster Village Trustee (Vote for up to two)
A Better Brewster Tom J. Boissonnault
A Better Brewster Tony D. McFadden

Village of Cold Spring

Cold Spring Village Trustee (Vote for up to two)
Service Party Tweeps P. Woods
Good Neighbors Laura A. Bozzi