Several local elections will come down to absentee ballots. Here are a few:

HUDSON MAYOR Tiffany Martin Hamilton, Democrat, leads incumbent Republican William Hallenbeck by 36 votes.

CATSKILL SUPERVISOR Democrat Doreen P. Davis, with 1,097 votes, leads Republican incumbent Joseph M. Leggio, who has 1,070.

NEW BALTIMORE HIGHWAY SUPERINTENDENT Republican Alan W. VanWormer leads 523 to 518 to Democrat Denis A. Jordan.

WINDHAM GREENE COUNTY LEGISLATURE Democrat Lori J. Torgersen leads by four with 595 votes to Republican James W. Hitchcock with 591.


Other notable races

CHATHAM TOWN SUPERVISOR
Maria Lull (D/Conserve Chatham) 603
Jesse D. DeGroodt (R/C/I) 570

CAIRO TOWN SUPERVISOR
Daniel A. Benoit (REP, CON, REF) 903
Ted Banta (DEM, IND) 589

STUYVESANT TOWN BOARD (two seats)
Kelley Williams (R/C) 364
Thomas S. Burrall (R/C/I) 321
Frank Serpico (D) 265
Edson W. Folmsbee (D/I) 249

HILLSDALE TOWN JUSTICE (two seats)
Mark Cawley (D/CS) 301
Russ Immarigeon (D/R) 295
Art Baer (R/C/I) 116

HUDSON COMMON COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Claudia M. DeStafano (R/C/I) 574
Tom DePietro (All-Hudson) 485
Victor Mendolia (D/WF) 286 (dropped out before elections, but name still on ballot)