Politics & Government

Port Jefferson Mayor, Trustees Re-elected Tuesday

Mayor Margot Garant, trustees Stanley Loucks and Kathianne Snaden, and Justice John F. Reilly were re-elected.

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Port Jefferson residents re-elected a slate of incumbents Tuesday.
Port Jefferson residents re-elected a slate of incumbents Tuesday. (Google Maps)

PORT JEFFERSON, NY — Voters in the village of Port Jefferson re-elected the mayor, two trustees and a justice in Tuesday’s election, according to a village spokeswoman.

Mayor Margot Garant defeated challenger Barbara Ransome 913 to 513 votes, handily securing another two-year term.

Incumbent trustees Stanley Loucks and Kathianne Snaden earned 930 votes and 936 votes, respectively. Dr. Suzanne Velasquez garnered 552 votes.

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Justice John F. Reilly ran unopposed for a four-year term, garnering 869 votes.

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