who won 2016 race for westchester's district attorney.

Who is the District Attorney for Westchester County?

Democrat Anthony Scarpino and Republican Bruce Bendish are vying to replace interim Westchester County District Attorney James McCarty. He has been holding the job vacated by Janet DiFiore when she was appointed to the New York Court of Appeals by Gov. Andrew Cuomo.

Who are the candidates for the US presidency?

The candidates for president and vice president are Republicans Donald Trump and Mike Pence, Democrats Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine, Libertarians Gary Johnson and Bill Weld and Green Party Jill Stein and Ajamu Baraka.

What district is Bedford, NY in?

NY Assembly District 93 is comprised of parts of northern and southern Westchester County, including Bedford, Pound Ridge, White Plains and Armonk and portions of Purchase and Harrison. David Buchwald, D-WF-IND-WEP, is running unopposed for reelection.

Who won the Westchester County District Attorney election?

Democrat Mimi Rocah declared victory after opening up a huge lead in Tuesday's election for Westchester County district attorney. The MSNBC legal analyst and former federal prosecutor named members of a transition team on Wednesday after netting 64% of the in-person vote.

How many votes did Bruce Bendish get?

Rocah led Republican Bruce Bendish by 80,000 votes Wednesday morning but there are more than 100,000 mail ballots that still won't be counted for days. Bendish had a surprising result despite not actively campaigning. He had more than 113,000 votes after in-person ballots were counted Wednesday.

Who is Zachary Carter?

To co-chair her transition team, Rocah named Zachary Carter, former attorney in the New York City Law Department , and Leroy Frazier, Jr., a longtime prosecutor in New York City.

Who unseated Eliot Engel?

The primary was one of several attention-grabbing victories in the area where establishment-backed candidates lost. Others include Jamaal Bowman who unseated 16-term incumbent Rep. Eliot Engel in a congressional district that includes parts of the Bronx and Westchester.

Who won the Westchester County District Attorney race?

Former federal prosecutor and MSNBC legal analyst Mimi Rocah has won the Democratic primary for Westchester County district attorney. Incumbent Anthony Scarpino conceded the race Thursday, more than three weeks after a June 23 primary whose results were slowed by thousands of mail-in ballots used as an alternative to in-person voting due ...

Did Rocah lose the Democratic convention?

Rocah n arrowly lost a weighted vote of party leaders at a county Democratic convention at the Westchester County Center in White Plains in January. Scarpino faced scrutiny in June when a Mount Vernon police officer released secretly recorded tapes with colleagues admitting to alleged corruption.