Early voting starts Saturday with Republican primaries in 6 towns

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 10 June 2021 at 3:51 pm

Early voting will start on Saturday and continue through June 20 with Republican primaries in six Orleans County towns.

The early voting polling location is at the Orleans County Board of Elections Office at the County Administration Building, 14016 State Route 31.

The early voting times include:

  • Saturday, June 12, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Sunday, June 13, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Monday, June 14, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Tuesday, June 15, from noon to 8 p.m.
  • Wednesday, June 16, from noon to 8 p.m.
  • Thursday, June 17, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Friday, June 18, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Saturday, June 19, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Sunday, June 20, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The regular primary election day will be June 22 with a polling location in each town with a primary. The Republican primaries include:

Barre – Four candidates seeking two four-year positions on the Town Board: George McKenna, Tom McCabe, David S. Waters and Lynn Hill. McCabe and Hill currently are on the Town Board.

Carlton – Two candidates are seeking a four-year term as town clerk. Karen A. Narburgh and Dori Goetze are the candidates. Narburgh is the current town clerk.

Gaines – Two candidates are running for Gaines town justice. Bruce Schmidt is retiring from the position after this year. Henry Smith, Jr. and Charles Prentice, Jr. both are seeking a four-year term.

Murray – Former Orleans County Sheriff Randy Bower is challenging current Town Supervisor Joe Sidonio for a two-year term as town supervisor.

Ridgeway – There are three candidates seeking a four-year term as Ridgeway town clerk. They include Laurie Kilburn, Hannah Hill and E.J. Cox.

There are also three candidates seeking two four-year terms on the Town Board: Cliff Barber, Jeffrey Toussaint and David M. Stalker. Toussaint and Stalker are currently on the Town Board.

Shelby – There are three candidates seeking two four-years on the Town Board: William H. Bacon Edward, Mathew Zelazny and Stephen J. Seitz, Sr. Bacon and Seitz are current board members.