Village Of Hempstead Residents To Cast Their Votes For Mayor

HEMPSTEAD, NY — Voters are deciding on the Village of Hempstead mayor. In Tuesday's election, Village Trustee Kevin Boone challenges incumbent Waylon Hobbs Jr.

Hobbs is seeking his second term as mayor. He's a volunteer firefighter and a former commissioner of the Hempstead Housing Authority.

Boone told Patch that "local elections change lives." A licensed real estate agent, Boone is a volunteer firefighter who has held several village positions over the years.

The village's website has the polling locations for each district.