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Zachary Croce

Community Editor

zcroce@dailyvoice.com

Zac Croce is a Community Editor in Rockland County. He was born and raised in Suffern and graduated from the University of Delaware. Before joining the Daily Voice, Zac worked as a reporter for a weekly newspaper in Bergen County, N.J. where he covered the towns of Lyndhurst and North Arlington.

Zac was formerly a reporter at Daily Voice.

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Politics

Hillary Clinton Gets Narrow Nod In Rockland Presidential Race Results The results of the 2016 presidential election shocked just about everyone. And while the way the vote went in New York was relatively unsurprising, the race in Rockland was fairly close. As expected Hillary Clinton won New York and its 29 electoral votes but the race in Rockland was decided by fewer than 7,000 votes. Clinton received 63,454 votes from the 277 districts in Rockland, amounting to 50.75 percent of the vote, while President-elect Donald Trump received 57,148 votes, or 45.71 percent. (Independents Jill Stein, Gary Johnson, and write-ins accounted for the rest of the votes.) T…

by Zachary Croce

11/10/2016

Politics

Skoufis Holds On, Defeats Schmitt In 99th Assembly District Democratic incumbent James Skoufis held on to defeat Republican challenger Colin Schmitt in the 99th Assembly District race. According to unofficial election results 26,517 votes were cast for Skoufis while Schmitt earned 24,041 votes. Skoufis is a two-term assemblyman while Schmitt, a member of the Army National Guard and a former staff member of Sen. Greg Ball, is seeking his first term. Stony Point is the only portion of Rockland included in Assembly District 99.

by Zachary Croce

11/09/2016

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Lightfoot Cooper, Parker Win In Nyack Trustee Louise Parker (D) and fellow Democrat Donna Lightfoot Cooper were elected as village trustees in Nyack. The final votes tally looked like this: Lightfoot Cooper (D): 2,024 Parker (D): 1,724 Barbara Cohig (Working Families Party): 532

by Zachary Croce

11/09/2016

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Split Ticket In Suffern Village Trustee Election It's a split ticket in a tight Suffern Village Trustee race. Democratic newcomer Henry Sussman Republican incumbent Joseph Russo were both elected. With all 11 districts reporting 2,403 votes were cast for Rusoo, 2,200 votes for Sussman, and 2,073 for Morris.

by Zachary Croce

11/08/2016

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Uncontested Election Results In Rockland Here are the results from several uncontested elections throughout Rockland County. Congressional District 12 (all of Rockland): Nita Lowey (D) Haverstraw Town Justice: John Grant Stony Point Council: Michael Puccio Haverstraw Village Board of Trustees (Two seats): Emily Dominguez and Joel Santana Piermont Board of Trustees (Two seats): Richard Owen Burns and Lisa M. Defeciani Sloatsburg Mayor: Carl S. Wright Sloatsburg Board of Trustees (Two seats): Thomas Buckley, Jr. and Daniel O’Leary III Sloatsburg Village Justice: Thomas Newman, Jr. West Haverstraw Town Justice: Richar…

by Zachary Croce

11/08/2016

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Wieder Wins In Rockland But Loses Assembly District 98 Democratic Challenger Aron Wieder won more votes in Rockland than Republican Karl Brabenec in the 98th Assembly District race but couldn't overcome Brabenec in Orange County. According to unofficial election results, 24,899 votes were cast for Brabenec, 16,530 for Wieder. The portions of Rockland in this district include all of the village of Sloatsburg and parts of Monsey, Kaser, Spring Valley, Montebello, and Wesley Hills.

by Zachary Croce

11/08/2016

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Caprara Wins Race For Unexpired Seat On Clarkstown Council With just over 81 percent of districts reporting, Democrat Dan Caprara leads Adrienne Carey in the race for a seat on the Clarkstown Town Council. Carey was appointed in May to fill the unexpired seat on the GOP-dominated council. According to unofficial election results, 20,966 votes were cast for Caprara, 15,677 for Carey.

by Zachary Croce

11/08/2016

Politics

Jaffee Wins In Assembly District 97 Incumbent Assemblywoman Ellen Jaffee (D) is leading Republican challenger Joe Chabot in the 97th Assembly District. According to unofficial election results, 27,573 votes have been cast for Jaffee, 16,692 votes for Chabot. Meanwhile 1,019 votes have been cast for Thomas Gulla on the Working Families line, who was defeated by Jaffee in the Democratic primary. The district includes the Ramapo villages of Airmont, Chestnut Ridge, Suffern, Spring Valley, Hillburn, parts of Montebello, New Square, and other unincorporated parts of the town, as well as Orangetown. Jaffee has represented the 9…

by Zachary Croce

11/08/2016

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Larkin Wins Senate District 39 Longtime Republican incumbent William Larkin defeated Democratic challenger Chris Eachus in the 39th Senatorial District. The district includes Stony Point and Haverstraw in addition to parts of Orange County. With all districts reporting in Rockland, 53,849 votes were cast for Larkin, 41,098 for Eachus.

by Zachary Croce

11/08/2016

Politics

Rossman Wins In Ramapo Democrat Michael Rossman has an early lead against Democrat William Weber in the race for unexpired seat on the Ramapo Town Council. With around 96 percent of districts reporting their votes Rossman has 23,969 votes to Weber's 12,998, according to unofficial election results. The seat is vacant due to the resignation of Samuel Tress, who vacated his seat to avoid prison time after favoring a zoning change that benefitted a project he held a financial stake in.

by Zachary Croce

11/08/2016

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