Lissa Harris
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Lissa Harris is the founder and publisher of the Watershed Post.
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Nov. 10, 2011
Photo by Flickr user Michele Truex. Published under Creative Commons license.
Every election season, there are a few races that are so close that a victor can't be declared for certain until every last absentee and affidavit ballot has been counted. This... Read more
Nov. 9, 2011
About 500 ballots cast in Rosendale were missing from the Ulster County Board of Elections' unofficial tally last night, but have since been accounted for.
The new results are still unofficial, but the totals for local races are much closer to poll... Read more
Nov. 9, 2011
Update, 11:45am: The missing votes have been accounted for; new unofficial results show a Republican sweep of town supervisor and town board races.
Poll-watchers in the Ulster County town of Rosendale are reporting that the unofficial results for the... Read more
Nov. 9, 2011
The polls are in: As of this post, the county Boards of Elections have posted election results on the web, with only a few scattered precincts yet to be reported.
Click the links below to find out how your town fared:
Delaware County
Greene County... Read more
Nov. 8, 2011
Election Results, posted 9:50pm 11/8/11:
In Shandaken, Rob Stanley beats Kathy Nolan for supervisor with 681 votes to 360 votes.
Joyce Grant is Shandaken's new town clerk, with 539 votes, beating incumbent clerk Laurilyn Frasier with 433 votes. Lois... Read more
Nov. 8, 2011
First off: If you haven't voted yet, go out there and do it! You can look up your ballot (or, in Sullivan County, a list of candidates) by choosing your town from our five-county Election Guide. For many towns, we've also included links to local news... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample Ballot - New Baltimore (Greene County)
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Nov. 7, 2011
Sample Ballot - Catskill (Greene County)
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Nov. 7, 2011
Sample Ballot - Gardiner LD16, ED 1-4 (UIster County)
Find your polling place (online tool from Ulster County Board of Elections)
Map of Ulster County's new 2011 legislative districts
If you have links to election coverage or online resources that... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample ballot, Legislative District 5, Ward 1
Sample ballot, Legislative District 5, Ward 2
Sample ballot, Legislative District 5, Ward 4
Sample ballot, Legislative District 6, Ward 3
Sample ballot, Legislative District 6, Ward 5
Sample ballot,... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample ballot, Legislative District 18
Sample ballot, Legislative District 19
Find your polling place (online tool from Ulster County Board of Elections)
Map of Ulster County's new 2011 legislative districts
If you have links to election coverage or... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample ballot, Legislative District 10
Sample ballot, Legislative District 11
Find your polling place (online tool from Ulster County Board of Elections)
Map of Ulster County's new 2011 legislative districts
f you have links to election coverage... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample ballot, Legislative District 17
Sample ballot, Legislative District 20
Find your polling place (online tool from Ulster County Board of Elections)
Map of Ulster County's new 2011 legislative districts
f you have links to election coverage... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample Ballot - Rochester, LD 21, ED 1-5 (Ulster County)
Find your polling place (online tool from Ulster County Board of Elections)
Map of Ulster County's new 2011 legislative districts
If you have links to election coverage or online resources that... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample Ballot - Rosendale, LD19, ED 1-5 (Ulster County)
Find your polling place (online tool from Ulster County Board of Elections)
Map of Ulster County's new 2011 legislative districts
If you have links to election coverage or online resources that... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample ballot, Legislative District 13
Sample ballot, Legislative District 14
Sample ballot, Legislative District 16
Find your polling place (online tool from Ulster County Board of Elections)
Map of Ulster County's new 2011 legislative districts
f you... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample ballot, Legislative District 14, Electoral Districts 5-7,10
Sample ballot, Legislative District 15, Electoral Districts 1-4 (Ellenville)
Sample ballot, Legislative District 15, Electoral Districts 8, 9, 11
Sample ballot, Legislative District 21,... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
Sample Ballot - Hardenburgh, LD 22, ED 1&2 (Ulster County)
Contested races:
State Supreme Court Justice (vote for two): Thomas Breslin (Democratic, Independence), Raymond Elliott (Democratic, Working Families, Independence), Catherine... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
List of all candidates running for office in Sullivan County
Map of the nine Sullivan County legislative districts
Addresses of Sullivan County polling places
Contested races:
State Supreme Court Justice (vote for two): Thomas Breslin (... Read more
Nov. 7, 2011
List of all candidates running for office in Sullivan County
Map of the nine Sullivan County legislative districts
Addresses of Sullivan County polling places
Contested races:
State Supreme Court Justice (vote for two): Thomas Breslin (... Read more