Politics & Government
Bay Shore Election Guide 2020: What You Need To Know
Long Islanders will cast ballots for president, Congress and state Legislature. Here's everything Bay Shore voters need to know.
BAY SHORE, NY — After unprecedented early vote totals, voters will head to the polls Tuesday to cast their ballots in what will be a referendum on President Donald Trump's first term in office.
Bay Shore voters will cast their ballots for Congress, as well as for New York State Senate and Assembly, both of which are currently controlled by Democrats. That includes voting to fill the seat of longtime Republican U.S. Rep. Pete King, where Republican Andrew Garbarino seeks to defeat Democrat Jackie Gordon to keep the seat in GOP hands.
Voting on Election Day
Polls in New York are open 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Election Day.
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You can find your assigned polling place by visiting the New York State Board of Elections website.
For questions about voting in Suffolk, contact the Suffolk County Board of Elections at 631-852-4500.
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Key Races
The following are the key contested races that will be on the ballot for Bay Shore voters.
President/Vice President
Donald Trump/Mike Pence Republican
Joe Biden/Kamala Harris Democrat
Howie Hawkins/Angela Nicole Walker Green
Jo Jorgensen/Jeremy Cohen Libertarian
Brock Pierce/Karla Ballard Independence
Justice of the Supreme Court - 10th Judicial District (Elect 8)
Valerie Cartright Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence
Randy Sue Marber Democratic, Republican, Conservative
Derrick Robinson Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence
Erica Prager Democratic, Republican, Conservative
Kathy Bergmann Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence
Joseph Conway Democratic, Republican, Conservative
Timothy Mazzei Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence
Gary Knobel Democratic, Republican, Conservative
Bryan Browns Independence
Patricia Blake Independence
Randy Berler Independence
Evan Tanenbaum Independence
Suffolk County Court Judge (Elect 2)
Stephen Braslow Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence
James Hudson Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence
Family Court Judge (Elect 2)
Caren Loguercio Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence
James Malone Democratic, Republican, Conservative, Independence
2nd Congressional District
Jackie Gordon Democratic Working Families, Independence
Andrew Garbarino Republican, Conservative, Libertarian, SAM
Harry Burger Green
4th Senatorial District
Christine Pellegrino Democratic, Working Families
Philip Boyle Republican, Conservative, Independence
Member of Assembly - 6th District
Philip Ramos Democratic, Conservative, Independence
Ryan Skelly Republican, Conservative
Member of Assembly - 7th District
Francis Genco Democratic
Jarett Gandolfo Republican, Conservative, Independence
Town of Islip District Court Judge - 5th District (Elect 3)
Alonzo Jacobs Democratic
Pierce Cohalan Republican, Conservative, Independence
Jennifer Henry Republican, Conservative, Independence
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