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Politics

Favor Smith elected new Wilmington town supervisor

WILMINGTON — Favor Smith was elected the next Wilmington town supervisor over Timothy Follos by a tight margin Tuesday, Nov. 7. Smith received 318 votes, about 51% of the vote count, and Follos got 300, about 47% of the vote count, according to unofficial results from the Essex County ...

Dreissigacker Hooker elected to Wilmington board, second seat too close to call

WILMINGTON — Laura Dreissigacker Hooker was elected to the Wilmington Town Council Tuesday. The other open seat on the town council was too close to call on Election Night, but it will go to either Darin Forbes or Michelle Preston, who are both incumbents. Unofficial results from the Essex ...

Chelsea Merrihew elected Essex County clerk Tuesday with 60% of votes

ELIZABETHTOWN — Acting Essex County Clerk Chelsea Merrihew was elected to lead the office for the next four years over North Hudson town Supervisor Stephanie DeZalia in a 60% to 40% vote split on Tuesday, according to unofficial election results from the county Board of ...

Justice, town council members elected in uncontested Jay races

AuSABLE FORKS — Patrick M. Devlin was elected town of Jay justice on the Republican party line Tuesday, Nov. 7 after running unopposed. He garnered 276 votes, and six write-ins did not sway his win. Olivia Dwyer, who ran on the Democratic and independent Jay Together party lines, and ...

Keene elects Hough, Daly for town council

KEENE — Ann Hough and incumbent Chris Daly were elected to the Keene Town Council Tuesday over challengers Ryan Hal and Kimberly Smith. Unofficial results from the Essex County Board of Elections counted 492 ballots in the race. Daly won 290 votes, about 59% of the vote count, and Hough ...

Smith elected Wilmington town supervisor

WILMINGTON — Favor Smith was elected the next Wilmington town supervisor over Timothy Follos by a tight margin Tuesday, Nov. 7. Smith received 318 votes and Follos got 300, according to unofficial results from the Essex County Board of Elections. These numbers include Election Day votes, ...