Orleans election results show strong support for Molinaro and Collins
Valentine wins in Murray; Black elected in Gaines
Orleans County voters gave strong support to Marc Molinaro for governor and Chris Collins in his re-election bid for Congress.
The county, where registered Republicans outnumber Democrats by a 2-to-1 margin, stayed true to party affiliation.
Here are the unofficial results from the Orleans County Board of Elections:
(Party abbreviations: D = Democratic, WF = Working Families, I = Independence, WE = Women’s Equality, R = Republican, C = Conservative, REF = Reform, G = Green, SAM = Serve America Movement, L = Libertarian)
Governor
Andrew M. Cuomo, D, WF, I, WE – 2,892
Marc Molinaro, R, C, REF – 8,531
Howie Hawkins, G – 114
Stephanie A. Miner, SAM – 98
Larry Sharpe, L – 686
State Comptroller
Thomas P. DiNapoli, D, WF, I, WE, REF – 4,462
Jonathan Trichter, R, C – 7,179
Mark Dunlea, G – 95
Cruger E. Gallaudet, L – 168
Attorney General
Letitia A. James, D, WF, I – 3,201
Keith Wofford, R, C – 8,133
Michael Sussman, G – 101
Nancy B. Sliwa, REF – 79
Christopher B. Garvey, L – 205
U.S. Senator
Kirsten E. Gillibrand, D, WF, I, WE – 4,288
Chele Chiavacci Farley, R, C, REF – 7,661
State Supreme Court, 8th Judicial District (pick two)
Paula L. Feroleto, D, R, C – 11,020
John M. Curran, D, R, C – 10,775
U.S. Representative, 27th District
Nathan D. McMurray, D, WF, WE – 4,505
Chris Collins, R, C, I – 7,269
Larry Piegza, REF – 286
State Senate, 62nd District
Robert Ortt, R, C, I, REF – 9,691
Peter A. Diachun, G – 891
State Assembly, 144th District (which includes the Town of Shelby in Orleans)
Joseph DiPasquale, D, WF, WE – 445
Michael J. Norris, R, C, I, REF – 895
State Assembly, 139th District (which includes 9 towns in Orleans, except Shelby)
Stephen Hawley, R, C, I, REF – 8,851
Mark Glogowski, L – 687
Albion Town Justice (pick two)
Joseph Fuller, R – 1,143
Gary Moore, D, R – 1,451
Gaines Councilperson (1-year term to fill vacancy)
Joyce Riley, D – 367
Corey Black, R – 556
Kendall Town Justice
David Gaudioso, R – 810
Murray Councilperson (1-year term to fill vacancy)
Neil Valentine, R – 808
Joseph Sidonio, C, I – 597
Shelby Councilperson (1-year term to fill a vacancy)
Jeffrey D. Smith, R – 1,028