2025 Westchester County Executive special election

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2025 Westchester County Executive special election
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  2021 February 11, 2025November 2025 
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Candidate Ken Jenkins Christine Sculti
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote58,60033,688
Percentage63.50%36.50%

County Executive before election

Ken Jenkins [a]
Democratic

Elected County Executive

Ken Jenkins
Democratic


The 2025 Westchester County Executive special election was held on February 11, 2025. The election was between former deputy county executive Ken Jenkins and former advisor to former county executive Rob Astorino Christine Sculti. The special election was held to fulfill the remainder of the term after county executive George Latimer resigned to become the congressional representative for NY-16. Jenkins defeated Sculti by a comfortable margin. [2]

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General election

2025 Westchester County Executive special election [3]
PartyCandidateVotesPercentage
Democratic Kenneth W. Jenkins58,60063.50%
Republican Christine Sculti33,68836.50%
Totals92,288100.00%
Democratic hold

Notes

  1. Jenkins was appointed County Executive by the Westchester County Board of Legislators on January 6, 2025 following the resignation of George Latimer. [1]

References

  1. "Ken Jenkins appointed Westchester County executive until Feb. 11 special election". The Journal News. January 6, 2025.
  2. "Jenkins sails to victory over Sculti in special election for Westchester County executive". The Journal News. February 12, 2025.
  3. "Official Tally of Election Results". Westchester.gov. February 13, 2025. Archived from the original on February 13, 2025. Retrieved February 13, 2025.