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Election 2021

E.H. Supervisor Race: Old Foes Go at It One Last Time

Two of the three candidates for East Hampton Town supervisor sparred anew at last Thursday's virtual debate hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island, and North Fork. The incumbent, Peter Van Scoyoc, and his opponent, Jeff Bragman, have sharply criticized each other throughout much of the latter's single, four-year term as a member of the town board.

Oct 28, 2021
No Contest in Four East Hampton Town Races

In addition to the candidates for East Hampton Town supervisor, the town board, and the town trustees, there are four incumbents seeking re-election on the Nov. 2 ballot this year. All are running unopposed.

Oct 21, 2021
Only One Incumbent in Race for Two Seats on East Hampton Town Board

Five candidates, only one of them an incumbent, are competing for two seats on the East Hampton Town Board. Councilwoman Kathee Burke-Gonzalez, running on the Democratic and Working Families ticket with Cate Rogers, hopes to win a third term on the board. Also running are John Whelan on the Independence line, and Joe Karpinski and George Aman on the Republican and Conservative tickets.

Oct 21, 2021
Three Vying for Top Job at East Hampton Town Hall

The Nov. 2 election for East Hampton Town supervisor pits onetime allies, the incumbent, Peter Van Scoyoc, and Councilman Jeff Bragman, against each other, with the Republican and Conservative candidate Ken Walles also vying for the top job in town government.

Oct 21, 2021
Early Voting Begins on Saturday

Registered voters who want to cast their ballots before Nov. 2 can do so starting Saturday, when early voting begins.

Oct 21, 2021
Fourteen in the Running for Nine Town Trustee Seats

The nine-member East Hampton Town Trustees manage many of the town's beaches, waterways, and bottomlands on behalf of the public.

Oct 21, 2021
East Hampton Town Candidates 2021 General Election

Supervisor, Elect 1

Peter K. Van Scoyoc (D, W.F.)

Kenneth I. Walles (R, C)

Jeffrey Bragman (I)

 

Town Clerk

Carole A. Brennan (D, R, C)

 

Superintendent of Highways

Stephen K. Lynch (D, I)

 

Town Justice

Steven Tekulsky (D, R, C, W.F.)

 

Oct 20, 2021
It’s Candidate Debate Time, but Some Will Sit Out

The League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island, and the North Fork will host a debate between the candidates for East Hampton Town supervisor and, separately, one among candidates for town board on Oct. 21 at 7 p.m. via Zoom.

Oct 14, 2021
Supervisor Candidates Clash Again

Twice on LTV this week, East Hampton Town Supervisor Peter Van Scoyoc and Councilman Jeff Bragman, his opponent in the Nov. 2 vote, sharply criticized each other on several topics as both described a town in a near-existential crisis.

Oct 14, 2021
Debate Schedule Solidifies

The League of Women Voters of the Hamptons, Shelter Island, and the North Fork has confirmed three candidates debates next month, all via Zoom.

Sep 30, 2021
Board Members Trade Insults In Confrontation Over Ethics

A town board discussion about amending the town code governing ethics turned into a furious argument among members on Tuesday, largely over a May 7 event that honored pandemic frontline workers and food pantry staff but drew criticism from the town's board of ethics.

Sep 16, 2021
Fleming's Congressional Campaign Seeking Interns

Bridget Fleming for Congress is looking for motivated interns with a positive attitude to join its operation.

Jul 27, 2021