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Otsego County Board of Elections

Dems Oust Incumbents from Three County Board Seats

In the half dozen contested races for seats on the Otsego County Board of Representatives, all six of which are currently held by Republicans, incumbents won only three. The board will be split seven Republicans to seven Democrats. However, because of the county’s weighted voting system, where each representative’s vote share is dependent on their district’s population, Republicans will retain a slim majority.…
November 13, 2025

Otsego County Early Voting

Data from the Otsego County Board of Elections shows early mail and absentee ballots issued, those returned, and in-person early voting numbers as of Monday, October 28 at 10:58 a.m.…
October 31, 2024

Correction

In a news brief from the MacGuire Benton campaign published last week, it was incorrectly stated that Jennifer Basile—Benton’s opponent in the race for Otsego County clerk—had challenged his nomination petitions to run as a candidate on the Customer Service Independent Party line in the upcoming election.…
September 7, 2023

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