Politics & Government

Unofficial Primary Results Show Smith with Big Lead for Republican Line

Unofficial results Tuesday night suggest incumbent Donald B. Smith has secured the Republican line in the race against challenger Kevin McConville for Putnam County Sheriff.

They also show Smith with the lead on the Independence line and McConville with less than half of the votes—the rest went to write-in choices—for the Conservative line, which he had previously secured.

McConville requested the New York State Board of Elections "supervise" the race and impound the ballots.

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