ARE YOU A VOTER IN ULSTER COUNTY?

LEARN ABOUT THE CANDIDATES AND THEIR POSITIONS

Local elections were held on June 27, 2023 (Primary) and will be held on November 7, 2023 (General). The information below provides voters with a comprehensive list of local competitive races in the Primary Election and indicate which candidates won (*), and their positions on important topics such as housing development, infrastructure, jobs, and sustainability. All the information shown was gathered from a questionnaire sent to candidates at the beginning of May 2023 by Ulster Strong.

Be sure to ask candidates about their plans for Ulster's future, so that you can make an informed decision this election.

SEE BELOW THE LIST OF COMPETITIVE ULSTER COUNTY AND LOCAL ELECTIONS FOR THIS JUNE PRIMARY, AND LEARN ABOUT EACH CANDIDATES’ POSITIONS ON KEY LOCAL ISSUES (View Ulster Legislative District Map - View City of Kingston Ward Map)

NOTE: A FEW CANDIDATES CHOSE NOT TO RESPOND TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE AFTER REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT THEM.

  • Ulster County Legislature (Village of New Paltz - District 20)

    DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRIMARY CANDIDATES

    *LIMINA HARMON. - CANDIDATE POSITIONS >>

    BILL D. MURRAY - CANDIDATE POSITIONS >>

  • CITY OF KINGSTON MAYOR

    DEMOCRATIC PRIMARY CANDIDATES

    *STEVE NOBLE = CANDIDATE POSITIONS >>

    FRANK WATERS - DID NOT ANSWER >>

  • CITY OF KINGSTON - ALDERMAN – WARD 1

    DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRIMARY

    CHARLOTTE LLOYD - CANDIDATE POSITIONS >>

    *SARA PASTI - CANDIDATE POSITIONS >>

  • CITY OF KINGSTON - ALDERMAN – WARD 4

    DEMOCRATIC PARTY PRIMARY

    *JEANNE EDWARDS - DID NOT ANSWER >>

    RITA WORTHINGTON - DID NOT ANSWER >>

UlsterElections2023 is an initiative of Ulster Strong. 

Candidates responses are unedited, and available to the public to learn about their views and positions.  This is a public service project of Ulster Strong intended to educate and engage the public on important community issues.