Westchester County Board of Elections Releases Unofficial List of Candidates for New Rochelle Offices

NEW ROCHELLE, NY (April 11, 2023) — The Westchester County Board of Elections has released an unofficial list of submitted petitions for New Rochelle offices at the local and county level. The list is subject to change based on potential challenges.

The county does not provide the number of signatures; the petitions are accepted as received unless challenged.

Candidates who wish to challenge any petitions have three days to submit a General Objection and six days to submit specifications of objections.

Competitive Primaries

The Republican Party and Working Families Party have no competitive primaries.

The Democratic Party has five competitive primaries: New Rochelle Mayor (Damon R Maher v Yadira Ramos-Herbert); New Rochelle Council District #1 (Martha L Lopez v Luis Zepeda; New Rochelle Council District #3 (Margaret Chadwick v Kwamain L Dixon v Lianne Merchant v David Peters; New Rochelle Council District #4 ( Ivar Hyden v Shane Osinloye; County Legislator District 11 (Terry A Clements v Ximena Francella.

New Rochelle Mayor

Democratic Party Primary

• Damon R Maher (Dem)
• Yadira Ramos-Herbert (Dem)
  

Republican Party (unopposed)

• Louis J Trangucci (Rep)
  

Working Families Party (unopposed)

• Yadira A Ramos-Herbert (Work)
  

New Rochelle Council District #1

Democratic Party Primary

• Martha L Lopez (Dem)
• Luis Zepeda (Dem)
  

Republican Party (unopposed)

• Philip A Sidoti (Rep)
  

Working Families Party (unopposed)

• Martha Lopez (Work)
  

New Rochelle Council District #2

Democratic Party

• N/A
  

Republican Party (unopposed)

• Albert A Tarantino Jr (Rep)
  

Working Families Party

• N/A
  

New Rochelle Council District #3

Democratic Party Primary

• Margaret Chadwick (Dem)
• Kwamain L Dixon (Dem)
• Lianne Merchant (Dem)
• David Peters (Dem)
  

Republican Party

• N/A
  

Working Families Party (unopposed)

• Kwamain L Dixon (Work)
  

New Rochelle Council District #4

Democratic Party Primary

• Ivar Hyden (Dem)
• Shane Osinloye (Dem)
  

Republican Party (unopposed)

• Patricia Zaffo (Rep)
  

Working Families Party (unopposed)

• Shane A Osinloye (Work)
  

New Rochelle Council District #5

Democratic Party (unopposed)

• Sara R Kaye (Dem)
  

Republican Party (unopposed)

• Judy Jakab-Derocco (Rep)
  

Working Families Party

• N/A
  

New Rochelle Council District #6

Democratic Party (unopposed)

• Matthew A Stern (Dem)
  

Republican Party (unopposed)

• Joseph I Farca (Rep)
  

Working Families Party

• N/A
  

County Legislator District 10

Republican Party (unopposed)

• Beth Acocella (Rep)
  

Democratic Party (unopposed)

• Judah J Holstein (Dem)
  

Working Families Party

• N/A
  

County Legislator District 11

Democratic Party Primary

• Terry A Clements (Dem)
• Ximena Francella (Dem)
  

Republican Party (unopposed)

• John T Hynes (Rep)
  

Working Families Party

• N/A