A town trustee elected on the Republican line, Mr. Mott has served in that post for six terms, with a one - term break following a failed attempt to force a primary for the Republican
nomination for town board.
There hasn't been a real good Democratic contest in Olive since young Berndt (Bert) Leifeld took his party
nomination for town board 38 years ago.
Not exact matches
When the music stopped this week in Suffolk County, Islip
Town Board member Anthony Senft, the Conservative, Republican and Independence candidate
for the New York State Senate seat in the 3rd District filed a letter on Monday declining the
nomination.
In recent days, Brighton
Town Board member Robin Wilt and former TV journalist Rachel Barnhart have indicated they are exploring a run
for the Democratic
nomination for that congressional seat.
The stage may have been set last week
for primary bids
for East Hampton
Town Board nominations in advance of the November election.
However, a lively primary
for the Democratic
nomination has broken out among Tkaczyk of Duanesburg, Dolan, a
town board member in Coeymans, and Maria Miranda of Albany County.
He said he will not screen
for the Assembly
nomination, as he believes the Enterprise Park at Calverton subdivision is so close to completion, and he wants to remain on the
Town Board to see that process through.
Mr. Kelley said that the Democrats had benefited from a September primary bid by Zachary Cohen, who had been passed over
for a
town board nomination.
Ed Gilbert, a state employee who ran
for the
Town Board last year, filed petitions seeking the Conservative Party's
nomination in the district, which covers Columbia County and parts of Rensselaer and Saratoga counties.
Ms. Maertz had sought the Democratic
nomination for Brookhaven
Town Board last year but was not chosen by party leaders.
Higley, whose son Alfie is currently on the
town board, continues to complain about the pressures he's been under from the
town for alleged zoning infractions at his Hanover Farms roadside business on Route 28 in Mt. Tremper, while Cross has questioned most decisions made by the
town board since he lost his party's
nomination six years ago.
After Ciarlante lost, her name was put in
nomination in place of Republican Party Chairman Joseph Roberti Jr.'s
for Town Board.
After Ciarlante was denied the Republican supervisor line, Roberti didn't let his name be put in
nomination at the caucus
for Town Board.
In a four - way race
for two
Town Board seats, incumbent councilman Wenk, with 294 votes, and community activist Panza, with 293, earned Democratic
nominations, edging Peter Cross, a member of the Planning
Board, who received 272 votes.