The League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island, and the North Fork hosted a forum for Democratic primary candidates for Town Supervisor and Town Board. Here's our transcript.
The local League of Women Voters chapter hosts a primary candidates forum for Democrats running for Town Supervisor and Town Council seats.
The Island's Community Housing transfer tax vote must await the absentee ballot count after unofficial early voting and Election Day results left the question nearly tied with only eight votes between nays and yeas.
The primary for statewide offices is Tuesday, June 28, but this year there will be early voting here on Shelter Island beginning Saturday, June 18.
Supervisor Gerry Siller (D) has won another two-year term at the helm of Town government, and incumbent Amber Brach-Williams (R) another four-year term on the Town Board. Other winners announced Tuesday were Dorothy Ogar, the long-time Town Clerk; and for Town Board, BJ Ianfolla and Margaret Larsen
It appears that incumbent Supervisor Gerry Siller (D) won another two-year term at the helm of Town government, and incumbent Amber Brach-Williams (R) will likely serve another four-year term on the Town Board. But other Shelter Island election results were too close to call Tuesday night.
Just hours after Town Councilman Albert Dickson, a Democrat, said he would not seek re-election, the Shelter Island Democrats announced the slate of candidates they'll support for Town office in November.
The Suffolk County Board of Elections is providing unofficial election results by election district. Absentee ballot counting is ongoing. We will update the results as new figures become available.
The latest unofficial 2020 election results, updated from the Suffolk County Board of Elections and other sources.