Politics & Government

Larchmont-Mamaroneck 2012 Election Guide

The candidates, incumbents and issues that will be affecting Larchmont, Mamaroneck and Westchester.

 

As we look ahead to November's elections, Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch is devoted to bringing you the information you need about every race, issue and candidate in town.

In our Election Guide, users can read up on who is running, relevant races and more. For more information on a specific candidate, click their name. Note: districts named represent the updated 2012 boundaries.

Find out what's happening in Larchmont-Mamaroneckwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

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Village of Mamaroneck (VOM) -  Republican newcomers Dennis Cucinella and George Belsito and former VOM trustee Michael Sudano will face off against Democratic newcomers Andres Bermudez-Hallstrom, Ilissa Miller and Leon Potok for three open trustee seats. Republican Jennifer Bienstock Cohen will run against Democratic Incumbent Daniel J. Gallagher for Mamaroneck Village Justice.

Find out what's happening in Larchmont-Mamaroneckwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Town of Mamaroneck — Democratic candidate Jaine Elkind Eney—a former member of the Village of Larchmont Town Board and current member of the Town of Mamaroneck Board—will run against Republican newcomer Jay Rubin for one open board seat.  Democratic candidate Ronald W. Meister will run against Republican Robert A. Sternbach for Mamaroneck Town Justice

Voting Locations

  • Districts 70015, 70019, Weaver Street Firehouse - 205 Weaver St., Larchmont
  • Districts 70012, 70013, 70020, 70021 - Murray Avenue School - 250 Murray Ave., Larchmont
  • District 70011 - Chatsworth Gardens Apartments - 14 N. Chatsworth Ave., Larchmont
  • District 70003 - Village of Mamaroneck Firehouse - 146 Palmer Ave., Mamaroneck
  • Districts 70004, 70017, 70022, 70023 - Mamaroneck Town Center - 740 W. Boston Post Rd., Mamaroneck 
  • Districts 70014, 70016 - Central School - 1100 Palmer Ave., Larchmont
  • Districts 70006, 70007, 70009 Chatsworth Avenue School - 1 Forest Park Ave., Larchmont
  • Districts 70026, 70025, 70008 - Larchmont Village Center - 119 Larchmont Ave., Larchmont (in back of library)
  • District 70002 Mamaroneck Volunteer Firehouse - 643 Mamaroneck Ave., Mamaroneck
  • District 70001 Mamaroneck Avenue School - 850 Mamaroneck Ave., Mamaroneck
  • Districts 70005, 70027 - Mamaroneck Village EMS - 200 N. Barry Ave. Extension, Mamaroneck
  • District 70010 - St. John's Episcopal Church - 4 Fountain Sq., Larchmont
  • Districts 160001, 160028 - Mamaroneck United Methodist Church - 546 E. Boston Post Rd., Mamaroneck
  • District 160002 - Columbia Fire House - 601 N. Barry Ave., Mamaroneck
  • District 160004 - Halstead Manor Fire House - 1400 Halstead Ave., Mamaroneck
  • District 160024 Rye Neck High School - 300 Hornidge Rd., Mamaroneck

All polling locations are open from 6 a.m. - 9 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

For more information or to locate your polling location, please visit the Westchester Board of Elections' website here.

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U.S. Rep. Eliot Engel (D) is seeking re-election in Federal Assembly District 16.

Joseph McLaughlin (R) and Joseph Diaferia (Green) are challenging Engel.

District 16 includes Scarsdale, Eastchester, Rye, Mount Vernon, Pelham and a portion of the Bronx.

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Bob Cohen (R) and George Latimer (D) are seeking election in New York State Senate District 37.

The new District 37 includes Bedford, North Castle, Rye, Rye Brook, Eastchester, Bronxville, Tuckahoe, Armonk, Larchmont, Town and Village of Mamaroneck, Port Chester, Harrison and parts of White Plains, Yonkers and New Rochelle.

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Steve Otis (D) and William Villanova (R) are seeking election in New York State Assembly District 91.

The district includes Larchmont-Mamaroneck, Rye and a portion of New Rochelle.

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Incumbent U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D) will face off against challenger Wendy Long (R).

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Patch readers have a unique opportunity to become involved this elections cycle, beyond news tips and comments. If you're serious about a certain post, candidate or issue, use our blogging feature to connect with other residents and sound-off on the political stage. To get started, click here.

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Editor's Note: The towns now covered in the newly configured 37th District were added to a previous version of this article.


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