Politics & Government

Sachem Election Guide 2019: Who's Running, Polling Locations

Here's what you need to know about the Nov. 5 election.

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Sachem-area residents will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 5 to cast ballots in several local elections. The race for Suffolk County legislator in the 8th District is a rematch between incumbent Democrat Bill Lindsay and Republican Anthony Piccirillo. Lindsay defeated Piccirillo by just 230 votes in 2017.

Candidates

Suffolk County:

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Executive: Democratic incumbent Steven Bellone is facing Republican challenger John M. Kennedy Jr. and Libertarian challenger Gregory-John Fischer.

Legislator-8th District: Incumbent William Lindsay (D) is being challenged by Anthony Piccirillo (R).

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Islip town:

Supervisor: Incumbent Angie Carpenter (R) is being challenged by Thomas Murray III (D).

Town clerk: Incumbent Olga Murray (R) is being challenged by Joseph Fritz (D).

Receiver of taxes: - Incumbent Alexis Weik (R) is being challenged by Donovan Currey (D).

Town council: Incumbents John Cochrane Jr. and Mary Kate Mullen are being challeged by Jorge Guadron and Leigh-Ann Barde for two open seats.

Brookhaven town:

Supervisor: Republican incumbent Ed Romaine is facing Democratic challenger William Ferraroand Libertarian challenger Junie Legister.

Receiver of Taxes: Republican incumbent Louis Marcoccia is facing Democratic challenger Dom Pascual.

Superintendent of Highways: Republican incumbent Daniel Losquadro is facing Democratic challenger Anthony Portesy.

Town Council District #1: Democratic incumbent Valerie Cartright is facing Republican challenger Tracy M. Kosciuk.

Town Council District #2: Republican incumbent Jane Bonner is facing Democratic challenger Sarah Deonarine.

Town Council District #3: Republican incumbent Kevin LaValle is facing Democratic challenger Talat Hamdani.

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