My name is Andrene Smith. I was born in Jamaica and we moved to the Bronx when I was thirteen. We didn’t have a lot, but we were taught to value family, community, and education. I bought my home in Mamaroneck five years ago because I saw those same values reflected here. I am the…
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Candidate Biography & Statement: Leela Mitra
My name is Leela Mitra, and I am extremely proud of the public education I received in the Mamaroneck Union Free School District and am running to give back to the district that gave me so much. I was born in Manhattan and am the eldest child of immigrants from France and India. After my…
School Board Candidate: Ariana V. Cohen
Ariana V. Cohen, LCSW, is currently serving as Vice President of the Board of Education for the Mamaroneck Union Free School District. Ariana has spent her career as an educational leader and mental health practitioner. Before moving to private practice working with children and parents, Ariana was the longstanding head Social Worker at Columbia Grammar…
Candidate Biography & Statement: Sally Cantwell
Biographical statement: Twenty years ago, my husband and I relocated to the USA from the UK due to job transfers with our three children. Our family was complete with the birth of our youngest son who is now 15 who attends MHS. All of our children have attended Mamaroneck Public Schools for some or all…
View Re-Cap of Voting in 2020
Go to LMC Media to watch the March 18, 2021 League of Women Voters Program with New York Assemblyman Steve Otis, Westchester County Legislator Catherine Parker and Mamaroneck Town Clerk Christina Battalia. Click here.
UPDATE: Voting Hours Extended for Early Voting Now Through Nov. 1
Plan for When, Where, & How to Vote TO VOTE BY ABSENTEE BALLOT: ▪Return By Mail: Fill out your ballot as instructed; fold it into the designated envelope; seal, sign and date the envelope; place the signed envelope into the mailer envelope; seal, stamp and mail it ASAP.▪Or Drop it Off in Person: Take your completed…
Plan How to Vote Now
Larchmont and Mamaroneck voters have lots of new choices for when and how to vote this year. OPTION 1: VOTE EARLY IN PERSON —Avoid long lines.—Your vote will be included with Election Day tally.— All Larchmont & Mamaroneck voters go to one early vote location Vote at the Mamaroneck Town Center from Oct. 24 –…
VOL Elections Will Move to November, Beginning 2021
In March, the Larchmont Village elections were postponed due to COVID-19 and, ultimately, moved to September 15. Since then, the Larchmont Village Board approved a permanent change for the date of elections, which requires voter approval in a referendum. Re-elected on September 15: Positions: All candidates ran unopposed* Lorraine Walsh for Mayor* Peter Fanelli, Sarah Bauer…
Absentee Voting Expanded Now in New York State
As of August 20, All New York State Voters Can Now: Apply to vote by absentee ballot using the “temporary illness” cause; Apply to vote by absentee ballot more than 30 days ahead of the election; and; Boards of elections will now process absentee ballots received the day after the election that do not have…