Albany County
BOARD of ELECTIONS
Physical Address: 260 South Pearl Street | Albany, NY 12202
Mailing Address: 224 South Pearl Street | Albany, NY 12202
Phone: (518) 487-5060 | Fax: (518) 487-5077
Email: boardofelections@albanycounty.com
Monday–Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm
Kathleen A. Donovan
Democratic Commissioner

David J. Cady
Democratic Deputy Commissioner
Rachel L. Bledi
Republican Commissioner

Melissa Kermani
Republican Deputy Commissioner

Election Results

Primary Election: June 27, 2023

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OFFICIAL REPORT
SUMMARY REPORT        STATISTICS
RUN DATE:07/13/23
RUN TIME:09:28 AM

                                                       VOTES PERCENT

           EDs COUNTED (OF 95) .  .  .  .  .  .  .        95  100.00
           BALLOTS CAST - TOTAL.  .  .  .  .  .  .     3,544
           BALLOTS CAST - Democratic .  .  .  .  .     3,073   86.71
           BALLOTS CAST - Conservative  .  .  .  .       471   13.29

                          ********** (Democratic) **********

          Member of the County Legislature
          County Legislative District 2
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 5 OF 5 EDs COUNTED)
           Merton D. Simpson.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       216   60.50
           Charles Robinson .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       139   38.94
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2     .56
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         6
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2

          Member of the County Legislature
          County Legislative District 4
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 5 OF 5 EDs COUNTED)
           Mark Robinson .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       154   79.38
           Celeste T. Barrett-Tolliver  .  .  .  .        39   20.10
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         1     .52
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         3
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0

          Member of the County Legislature
          County Legislative District 8
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 8 OF 8 EDs COUNTED)
           Brian Scavo.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        59   12.32
           Lynne Lekakis .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       416   86.85
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         4     .84
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0

          Cohoes Council Member Ward 1
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 3 OF 3 EDs COUNTED)
           Nicholas J. Izzo, Jr.  .  .  .  .  .  .        76   60.32
           William J. Smith .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        48   38.10
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2    1.59
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0

          Cohoes Council Member Ward 3
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 3 OF 3 EDs COUNTED)
           Jose M. Lopez, Jr.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         7   14.89
           George M. Soloyna.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        39   82.98
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         1    2.13
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         1

          Cohoes Council Member Ward 5
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 4 OF 4 EDs COUNTED)
           Adam C. Biggs .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       199   46.93
           Thomas Dion.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       221   52.12
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         4     .94
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         1
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         1

          Cohoes Council Member Ward 6
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 3 OF 3 EDs COUNTED)
           Thomas C. Fiffe, Sr..  .  .  .  .  .  .       128   51.61
           Justin M. Alesio .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       120   48.39
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0

          Mayor of Watervliet WATERVLIET
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 6 OF 6 EDs COUNTED)
           Timothy J. Cavanaugh.  .  .  .  .  .  .       510   43.26
           Charles V. Patricelli  .  .  .  .  .  .       660   55.98
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         9     .76
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         2
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         3

                          ********** (Conservative) **********

          Member of the County Legislature
          County Legislative District 25
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 4 OF 4 EDs COUNTED)
           Ryan M. Conway.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        42   65.63
           Kyle M. Simmons  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        22   34.38
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0

          Bethlehem Superintendent of Highways BETHLEHEM
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 27 OF 27 EDs COUNTED)
           Craig M. Sleurs  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        75   56.82
           Marc Dorsey.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        57   43.18
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         3
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0

          Guilderland Town Board GUILDERLAND
          (VOTE FOR)  2
              (WITH 25 OF 25 EDs COUNTED)
           Brian F. Sheridan.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       186   41.80
           Jaime M. Ralston .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       167   37.53
           Jacob M. Crawford.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        84   18.88
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         8    1.80
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        14
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        51

          Guilderland Town Justice GUILDERLAND
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 25 OF 25 EDs COUNTED)
           Margaret C. Tabak.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .        94   38.52
           Stephen R. Chesley  .  .  .  .  .  .  .       146   59.84
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         4    1.64
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         6
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         5

          Westerlo Town Justice WESTERLO
          (VOTE FOR)  1
              (WITH 2 OF 2 EDs COUNTED)
           Stuart Elderd .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         3   17.65
           Joshua G. Ostrander .  .  .  .  .  .  .        14   82.35
           WRITE-IN.  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
              Over Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0
             Under Votes .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .         0