Cortland County 2017 Election Results

 

 

Editor's Note: These are unofficial election results from the Cortland County Board of Elections.

 

State Supreme Court Justice 6th Judicial District (14-year term)

  • Jeffrey A. Tait (R) - 5,915 votes

County Judge

  • David C. Alexander (R) - 7,751 votes
  • Write-in votes - 39

City of Cortland

Mayor

  • Brian Tobin (D) - 2,016 votes
  • Write-in votes - 28

Ward 1

  • Michelle Mastropolo (D) - 405 votes

Ward 2

  • Kathryn J. Silliman (D) - 183 votes

Ward 3

  • Gary Thomas (D) - 221 votes

Ward 4

  • John Bennett (D) - 134 votes

Ward 5

  • Bill Carpenter (D) - 220 votes

Ward 6

  • Carlos Ferrer (D) - 192 votes
  • Peggy Hughes (Concerned Citizens Party) - 16 votes

Ward 7

  • Adam MeGivern (R-incumbent) - 128 votes
  • Troy Beckwith (D) - 185 votes

Ward 8

  • Thomas Michales (R) - 181 votes

Cortlandville

Town Justice

  • Lenore LeFevre (D) (I) - 1,125 votes
  • Robert DeMarco (R) (C) - 753 votes

Town Board

  • Greg Leach (R-incumbent) - 927 votes
  • Douglas Withey (D) - 1,004 votes
  • John Reynolds (R) - 991 votes
  • Danny Devlen (D) - 613 votes

County Legislature

District 1

  • Doug Bentley (D) - 458 votes

District 2

  • Beau Harbin (D) - 181 votes

District 3

  • Thomas Hartnett (D-incumbent) - 220 votes

District 4

  • Ronald J. Vandee (D) - 151 votes

District 5

  • Chad A. Poli (R) - 226 votes

District 6

  • Mary Ann Discenza (D-incumbent) - 234 votes

District 7

  • Gerald K. Riter (D) - 166 votes
  • Ann L. Homer (R) (Practical Thinkers) - 263 votes

District 8

  • Donnell Boyden (R-incumbent) - 380 votes
  • Write-in votes - 219

District 9

  • Linda Jones (R-incumbent) - 474 votes

District 10

  • Gordon Wheelock (Have a Voice Party-incumbent) - 141 votes
  • Kelly Preston (R) (C) - 548 votes

District 11

  • Christopher Newell (R) incumbent - 525 votes

District 12

  • Joseph Steinhoff (R-incumbent) - 255 votes
  • Michael Barylski (D) - 336 votes

District 13

  • Kevin Whitney (R-incumbent) - 259 votes
  • Richard Woodrome (C) (I) - 188 votes

District 14

  • Sandra Price (D-incumbent) - 617 votes

District 15

  • George Wagner (R-incumbent) - 410 votes

District 16

  • Paul Heider (R) - 584 votes

District 17

  • Charles Sudbrink (R-incumbent) - 503 votes
  • Joshua M. H. Kisner (D) (Traditional values) - 240 votes

Freetown

Town Supervisor

  • Lisa M. Grinnell (D) - 78 votes
  • Robert W. Stewart (R) - 59 votes

Town Council

  • Crystal Clough (D) - 117 votes
  • Terry Wolff (R) - 106 votes

Harford

Town Council

  • Todd Loope (R-incumbent) - 120 votes
  • Michael J. Price (D) - 78 votes

Preble

Town Council

  • David R. Morse (D) - 194 votes
  • Linda Riehlman (R) - 203 votes
  • Michael Hughes (R) - 122 votes
  • David J. Pitman (D) - 221 votes

Truxton

Town Supervisor 

  • Lloyd G. Sutton Jr. (R-incumbent) -  190 votes
  • Brigette Ulrich (D) - 186 votes

Town Board 

  • Molly McDermott (D) - 226 votes
  • Nicole Albro (R) - 177 votes
  • Anna Williams (D) - 155 votes
  • Gus Wehbe (R) - 188 votes

Propositions

  1. Constitutional Convention - Shall there be a convention to revise the Constitution and amend
    Yes - 1,043 votes
    No - 8,150 votes
  2. Allowing the complete or partial forfeiture of a public officer's pension if he or she is convicted of a certain type of felony
    Yes - 7,059 votes
    No - 1,968 votes
  3. Authorizing the Use of Forest Preserve Land for Specified Purposes
    Yes - 4,932 votes
    No - 3,966 votes
  4. Shall the Local Law adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Cortlandville on September 6, 2017 entitled "Local Law providing for the abolition of elective office of Town Highway Superintendent and the creation of the appointive office of the Town Highway Superintendent of the Town of Cortlandville" which changes the Office for the Town Highway Superintendent from an elected office to an appointed office, commencing on January 1, 2020, be approved?
    Yes -475 votes
    No - 1,228 votes