Dutchess County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census,the population was 295,911. The county seat is the city of Poughkeepsie. The county was created in 1683,one of New York's first twelve counties,and later organized in 1713. Dutchess County is part of the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area,which belongs to the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport,NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. The county is part of the Hudson Valley region of the state.
Putnam County is a county in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2020 census,the population was 97,668. The county seat is Carmel,within one of the county's six towns. The county is part of the Hudson Valley region of the state.
The New York State Assembly is the lower house of the New York State Legislature,with the New York State Senate being the upper house. There are 150 seats in the Assembly. Assembly members serve two-year terms without term limits.
Adriano de Jesús Espaillat Rodríguez is a Dominican-American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for New York's 13th congressional district since 2017. He is the first Dominican American and first formerly undocumented immigrant to serve in Congress. He previously served in the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly.
New York's 41st State Senate district is one of 63 districts in the New York State Senate. It has been represented by Democrat Michelle Hinchey since 2023,following her defeat of incumbent Republican Sue Serino.
Kieran Michael Lalor is an American politician,entrepreneur and author who founded Iraq Vets for Congress. He works in the defense industry,and is a former social studies teacher,and a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Iraq War. Lalor was a member of the New York State Assembly,representing the 105th district.
Kenneth D. Blankenbush is an American politician and a Republican member of the New York State Assembly.
Jason Barickman,is a Republican former member of the Illinois Senate,who represented the 53rd district from January 2013 until January 2023. Before being elected to the Illinois Senate,he served in the Illinois House of Representatives,representing the 105th district from 2011 to 2013.
James Skoufis is an American politician of the Democratic Party currently representing the 42nd District of the New York State Senate since 2023. Skoufis previously represented the 39th District prior to redistricting from 2019 to 2022.
Joseph A. Lagana is an American attorney and Democratic Party politician who has represented the 38th Legislative District in the New Jersey Senate since 2018. He served in the New Jersey General Assembly from 2014 to 2018.
Karl A. Brabenec is the New York State Assemblyman from the 98th District. A Republican,he has served in the Assembly since 2014,when he won a special election. The 98th District contains portions of Orange and Rockland Counties in the Hudson Valley. In January 2023,Brabenec ascended to the role of Assembly Minority Whip after previously serving as the Deputy Minority Whip since 2019.
Kevin Byrne is the 6th County Executive of Putnam County,NY and is a former state legislator of the New York State Assembly. He is a registered Republican.
Douglas M. Smith is an American legislator serving as the New York State Assemblyman for the 5th district since 2018.
Peter Harckham is an American businessman and politician from the State of New York. A Democrat,Harckham represents Senate District 40 in the New York State Senate. He was first elected in 2018,defeating incumbent Terrence Murphy. The 40th district includes parts of Rockland,Putnam and Westchester counties in the Hudson Valley.
Antwan McClellan is an American Republican Party politician who has represented the 1st Legislative District in the New Jersey General Assembly since January 14,2020. McClellan served as a councilman in Ocean City,New Jersey from 2012 until 2020.
Brian Bergen is an American Republican Party politician who has represented the 26th legislative district in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2024. He had represented the 25th district when he took office in January 14,2020.
Colin J. Schmitt is an American businessman and politician who served two terms as a member of the New York State Assembly from the 99th district,which covers parts of Orange and Rockland Counties. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Mark C. Walczyk is an American politician and US Army Reserve Engineer Officer from the state of New York. A Republican,Walczyk represents the 49th district of the New York State Senate. Walczyk won the seat in 2022,after serving in the New York State Assembly.
Sterley Stanley is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the New Jersey General Assembly from the 18th district. He assumed office on January 27,2021,succeeding Nancy Pinkin.
New York's 105th State Assembly district is one of the 150 districts in the New York State Assembly. It has been represented by Republican Anil Beephan Jr. since 2023,succeeding Kieran Lalor.
