Throne - Holst, a former
Southampton Town supervisor, leads venture capitalist Calone 5,446 to 5,417 votes, according to unofficial returns from the Suffolk County Board of Elections.
The Democratic primary pits former
Southampton Town supervisor Anna Throne - Holst of Sag Harbor against Dave Calone of East Setauket, an attorney, venture capitalist and former chairman of the Suffolk County Planning Commission.
She said she has an «eight - year track record of getting the job done» as
Southampton Town supervisor for six years and as a councilwoman for two years.
Schaffer was a place holder because Throne - Holst, a former
Southampton Town supervisor, and David Calone, former Suffolk Planning Commission chairman, were embroiled in a June 28 Democratic primary that Throne - Holst won.
Ms. Throne - Holst of Noyac gave up what would have been an easy re-election bid for
Southampton Town supervisor to run for Congress.
Zeldin is facing Democrat Anna Throne - Holst, a former
Southampton Town supervisor.
Once the votes were counted Tuesday night, Jay Schneiderman had not only won another term as
Southampton Town supervisor, but his party's majority on the town board had gained strength.
While he won as legislator with Independence backing several times, and as
Southampton Town supervisor two years ago, his cross-endorsements helped.
Jay Schneiderman is hoping for a second term as
Southampton Town supervisor, saying there is a long list of his accomplishments, while Ray Overton, who was tapped by the Southampton Town Republican Committee to run for the top spot, is pointing to infrastructure quality and spending.
Anna Throne - Holst, a former
Southampton Town supervisor, held an afternoon rally outside Zeldin's district office in Patchogue, demanding an apology and filing a complaint.
Anna Throne - Holst, the former
Southampton Town supervisor who's seeking the Democratic nomination to challenge Zeldin this year, sent out an email on Friday attacking Zeldin for endorsing Trump based on Trump's primary vote total in the district.
Prior to being an assemblyman, Mr. Thiele served as
Southampton Town supervisor, as a county legislator on the South Fork and as Southampton Town attorney.
Jay Schneiderman is hoping for a second term as
Southampton Town supervisor, saying there is a long list of his accomplishments, while Ray Overton, who was tapped by the Southampton Town Republican Committee to run for the top spot, is pointing to...
Anna Throne - Holst, a former
Southampton town supervisor, has won the Democratic primary for New York's 1st Congressional District.
With 100 percent of machine votes counted, Anna Throne - Holst, the former
Southampton Town supervisor, maintained a razor - thin lead over David Calone in Tuesday's Democratic primary election to represent New York's First Congressional District, and the race will come down to absentee ballots.
Not exact matches
In addition to the
supervisor's race,
Southampton voters are contemplating other contests, with two seats open on the
town board and two incumbents hoping to hang on to their positions.
Thiele's political experience includes
town supervisor for Town of Southampton; county legislator for County of Suffolk; and chair of the Assembly Minority Joint Conference Commit
town supervisor for
Town of Southampton; county legislator for County of Suffolk; and chair of the Assembly Minority Joint Conference Commit
Town of
Southampton; county legislator for County of Suffolk; and chair of the Assembly Minority Joint Conference Committee.
The Press News Group will host a debate between candidates for
Southampton Town Board and
supervisor tonight at the
Southampton Arts Center.
Mr. Schneiderman said his focus is on this year's
supervisor race against Ray Overton of Westhampton, the
Southampton G.O.P.'s candidate, and on continuing his work leading
Southampton Town, not on any future race in
Southampton or elsewhere.
In East Hampton and
Southampton there are competitive races for
town board and
supervisor, and several important county positions are in play as well.
Throne - Holst touted her own endorsements by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D - NY) and former Rep. Tim Bishop (D -
Southampton) and pointed to her record as
Southampton supervisor, where she said she cut inefficient government and the
town achieved a AAA bond rating.
In her bid for Congress, Ms. Throne - Holst, formerly a registered Independent, said that as
Southampton supervisor she cut spending, reduced debt and upgraded the
town's bond rating, while preserving «thousands of acres of open space» and introducing new energy - efficient building codes.
Locally, Ms. Throne - Holst was ahead in
Southampton, where she was
town supervisor for six years, with 56 percent of the vote; in Riverhead with 63 percent; in Southold with 60 percent; and in Shelter Island with 85 percent.