Debated race for new 40th state Senate seat in Orange County
Republican candidates Anthony Barone and Richard Schermerhorn faced questions at a Middletown press forum. Barone touted grassroots roots, tax stance, and local sewers and water needs, while Schermerhorn defended his Senate record on parochial school aid, MTA oversight, and local control.
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Helmut Kimpel
Orange County
Anthony M. Barone
Monroe
Richard E. Schermerhorn
Cornwall
Times Herald- Record
Middletown
Benjamin A. Gilman
Rockland County
Yale Rapkin
Barone
Fordham College
Fordham Law School
Monroe Village Board
Monroe Planning Board
Schermerhorn
Herr- Schermerhorn Insurance Agency
Newburgh
GOP
William E. Doulin
Doulin
Republican Party
Stewart Airport
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
MTA
Albany
Barone, Doulin
Sears Hunter
Howard §. Finkelstein
Senate
Assembly
Gov
Rockefeller
Nixon
40Th
State
Blue Laws and campaign finances in Monroe races
Barone shifts on Blue Laws welcoming local option and cites state enforcement limits while Schermerhorn argues for uniform state rules and rest day protection. Campaign finances discussed with Barone aiming to spend as needed and Schermerhorn noting about $5,000 spent and ongoing main campaign materials.
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Schermerhorn
Barone
Monroe
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Schermerhorn, Barone
Urban Development Corporation
UDC
Industrial Development Agency
Development Commission