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Katz, Herzig Endorse Teachout

In 6/28 Congressional Primary

ballot boxONEONTA – In advance of last night’s debate at Foothills, the mayors of Otsego County’s largest communities – Oneonta’s Gary Herzig and Cooperstown’s Jeff Katz – endorsed Zephyr Teachout for the 19th Congressional District seat.

Teachout of Dover Plains will be facing Will Yandik, Town of Livingston, in the Tuesday, June 28, Democratic primary.  The winner will be facing either Republican John Faso of Kinderhook or Andrew Heaney of Millbrook in the November elections.

All are seeking to succeed Chris Gibson, R-19, who is retiring at the end of the year.

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