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The Krupski era officially begins today
With the Suffolk County Board of Elections certifying his Jan. 15 special election victory Tuesday, Al Krupski will be sworn in as the county legislator for the North Fork and Shelter Island at the County Center in Riverhead on Wednesday. Mr. Krupski said he expects a quick, no-frills event when he...
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Interesting stats from the special election
Tuesday's landslide special election victory by Suffolk County Legislator-elect Al Krupski over Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter provided some interesting statistics for political junkies to chew on. We broke down several facts and figures compiled from the preliminary election results: • Mr. Krupski won with 6,561 votes to 3,182 for Mr. Walter. That’s...
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Southold councilman wins vote for Legislature
Councilman Al Krupski has handily defeated Riverhead Supervisor Sean Walter for the 1st District seat in the Suffolk County Legislature. Polls for Tuesday's special election closed at 9 p.m. and — before the Board of Elections update page crashed — Mr. Krupski had 6,445 votes to Mr. Walter's 3,076, with 62 of 65...
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Voting today in special election for county Legislature
Polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. today for the Suffolk County First Legislative District special election. Republican Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter and Democratic Southold Councilman Al Krupski are vying for Ed Romaine’s seat, which he vacated after he was elected Brookhaven Town Supervisor in November. Board...
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Meet the Legislative Candidate: Sean Walter
Name: Sean Walter Age: 46 Current Job: Riverhead Town Supervisor Current Salary: $115,148 Legislative Salary: $93,958 Sean Walter is the Republican, Conservative and Independence candidate to replace Ed Romaine as 1st District Suffolk County Legislator in tonight's special election. An attorney from Wading River, Mr. Walter pointed to steering new businesses to Main Street, improving the...
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Meet the Legislative Candidate: Al Krupski
Name: Al Krupski Age: 52 Current Job: Southold Town Councilman Current Salary: $32,567 (plus $2,000 as deputy supervisor) Legislative Salary: $93,958 Al Krupski is the Democratic and Working Families candidate to replace Ed Romaine as 1st District Suffolk County Legislator in tonight's special election. Mr. Krupski, whose family owns and operates a Peconic pumpkin farm, served as...
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Who will you vote for in Tuesday’s special election?
Al Krupski or Sean Walter, we want to know who our readers plan to vote for in Tuesday's special election for the 1st District seat in the Suffolk County Legislature. Polling places will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday as Mr. Walter, the Republican Riverhead Town Supervisor, and Mr....
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Endorsement: Al Krupski for County Legislature
Sean Walter has spent the better part of the past six weeks hammering home to residents on the East End that his is the type of voice they need in the Suffolk County Legislature, where he’s argued his opponent would be little more than an extra vote for the Democratic...
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Recap: Walter, Krupski debate East End issues
Times/Review Newsgroup hosted a legislative debate at Martha Clara Vineyards in Riverhead Monday night, pitting Riverhead Supervisor Sean Walter, a Republican, against Southold Councilman Al Krupski, a Democrat. The candidates are running in a special election, set for Jan. 15, to fill the county's 1st legislative seat vacated by Ed Romaine...
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Walter, Krupski to square off in special election
Riverhead Supervisor Sean Walter will face Southold Councilman Al Krupski for the 1st District seat in the Suffolk County Legislature in a special election that will likely be held Jan. 15, officials said Tuesday. Ed Romaine (R-Center Moriches) vacated the legislator post Monday, as he was sworn in as Brookhaven Town...
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Walter emerges as frontrunner for Legislature nod; announcement Tuesday
Suffolk Republican leaders have chosen their nominee for the 1st District seat in the County Legislature, and the last man to hold the post indicated Monday that Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter could be the choice. Speaking after his inauguration as Brookhaven Town Supervisor, Ed Romaine said Monday that he's hearing...
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Suffolk Closeup: Breaking down the 2012 election
In analyzing Election 2012 in Suffolk County, the race in the First Congressional District was the nastiest I’ve ever seen in my 50 years observing and writing about contests in this eastern Long Island district. Whether they involved Otis Pike or George Hochbrueckner, Felix Grucci or Mike Forbes, Gregory Blass or...
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Southold councilman running for Legislature
A week after his name was first mentioned as perhaps the Democrat's best hope to capture the Suffolk County Legislature seat Ed Romaine is leaving, Al Krupski ended all speculation Tuesday night. He's going for it. Mr. Krupski, a Peconic farmer who has served in elected office in Southold for 28 years,...
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Who will be Romaine’s replacement?
Scott Russell vs. Al Krupski? County Legislator Ed Densieski? Faulk for Legislature? These are some of the names being bounced around by party leaders to replace County Legislator Ed Romaine, who won a special election Tuesday for Brookhaven Town Supervisor. Mr. Krupski was the only potential candidate named Tuesday night by Suffolk Democratic chairman...
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Incumbents, Bishop the headliner, rule elections
Congressman Tim Bishop is headed back to Washington for a sixth term. Two years after it took 36 days for the Southampton Democrat to claim victory over opponent Randy Altschuler, it took him less than three hours to deliver an acceptance speech Tuesday. "My opponent may have had the guys with the...
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Romaine elected Brookhaven Supervisor; special election in February
Election season came to a close on the North Fork Tuesday. It starts back up Wednesday. That's because North Fork County Legislator Ed Romaine (R-Center Moriches) has won a special election to become the next Brookhaven Town Supervisor, setting up a February special election to fill his seat in the Legislature. "Tomorrow...
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RECAP: Election Day 2012 live blog from Times/Review
We'll be live blogging Election Day results all night tonight. We'll also have reporters with Congressman Tim Bishop and Republican challenger Randy Altschuler. Follow along with the results, watch live streaming video of the speeches and to share your own election night thoughts and opinions. We'll also have reaction from Senator Ken...
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Election 2012: Who’s on the ballot today?
First Congressional District Tim Bishop (D-Southampton) Five-term incumbent Tim Bishop, 62, worked at Southampton College for 29 years, starting as an admissions counselor and serving for many years as provost, the chief administrative post. He left the college when first elected to Congress in 2002, defeating incumbent Republican Felix Grucci. Mr. Bishop says...
