SAMPLE BALLOTS FOR JUNE PRIMARY

With the 2026 June State and Local Primary Election and its Early Voting fast approaching, see what offices are contested within the Democratic and Republican parties and what the ballots look like across Broome County.

The following offices are on the ballot...

DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES:

State Comptroller

Thomas P. DiNapoli

Drew Warshaw

Raj Goyle

State Assembly 123rd District

Dan Livingston

Dan Norton

REPUBLICAN PRIMARIES:

Representative in Congress 19th District

Peter K. Oberacker

Alexander M. Portelli

State Senate 51st District

Terry Bernardo

Christopher W. Tague

Town of Binghamton Superintendent of Highways

Mark Leighton

Tom Hanna

Town of Kirkwood Council Member, Unexpired Term

Angela Tokos-Coolbaugh

Brian F Kinney Jr

Town of Sanford Superintendent of Highways

Gerald D Seymour Jr

Leo C Shew

Town of Windsor Council Member, Unexpired Term

Cassie Robinson

Matthew Hartwell

If you'd like to see your party's sample ballot visit the Sample Ballot page.

PE26 POLLSITE CONSOLIDATION

The Broome County Board of Elections will be utilizing poll site consolidation for the very limited June 23rd State/Local Primary Election for Democratic & Republican ONLY Primary.

This is a result of the limited number of eligible voters and the BOE's desire to to limit the tax payer expense.

NYS SCHOOL ELECTION & BUDGET VOTE RESULTS

The New York State Budget Vote & School Election Day is Tuesday, May 19th. All public school districts touching Broome County will be having an election on that day.

UNOFFICIAL BUDGET VOTE & SCHOOL ELECTION RESULTS

Binghamton City School District

According to preliminary results posted on the district website, the 2026-27 school budget of $160,891,854 for Binghamton City School District passed by 509 to 156 votes.

• Board candidates elected: Albert Penna Ed.D. and Amanda Jesenof.

• Final results will be shared after the Board of Education certifies the vote during the May 20 board meeting.

Chenango Forks Central School District

The 2026-27 school budget proposal of $42,334,225 for Chenango Forks Central School District passed by 138 votes to 61.

• The proposition to approve the purchase of two passenger buses for an estimated cost of $375,000 and the replacement of the HVAC units at the elementary school for $10,000 passed 146 votes to 55.

• Board candidates elected: Tina Helper.

Chenango Valley Central School District

The 2026-27 school budget proposal of $52,990,052 for Chenango Valley Central School District passed by 289 votes to 71.

• The proposition to approve the purchase of three passenger buses for the estimated cost of $650,000 passed by 274 votes to 86.

• Board candidates elected: Lindsey Holocomb.

Johnson City Central School District 

The 2026-27 school budget proposal of $83,615,907 for Johnson City Central School District passed with 311 votes to 148.

• The proposition to approve the purchase of three passenger diesel buses for an estimated total of $530,000 passed 307 votes to 153.

• Board candidates elected: Amber Stallman ran unopposed for reelection, plus 28 write ins.

Maine-Endwell Central School District

The 2026-27 school budget proposal of $78,404,677 for Maine-Endwell Central School District passed by 568 votes to 130.

• The proposition to approve purchase of five large school buses, one small bus and a car for the estimated cost of $1,100,000 passed by 560 votes to 142.

• Board candidates elected: Kathleen Baker, Lindsey Stanton and Grant Lanterman.

Susquehanna Valley Central School District

The 2026-27 school budget proposal of $48,445,442 for Susquehanna Valley Central School District passed. On May 20, the official numbers for the Susquehanna Valley budget were still being verified by the board clerk.

• The proposition to approve the purchase of one electric bus for the estimated cost of $569,630 did not pass.

• The proposition to approve the purchase of one diesel passenger bus, two passenger buses and one used passenger bus all for the estimated cost of $650,750 passed.

• Board candidates elected: Andrew Yezzi and Josh Luce.

Union-Endicott Central School District

The 2026-27 school budget proposal of $113,457,809 for Union-Endicott Central School District passed by 507 votes to 250.

• The proposition to approve the purchase of six school buses for the estimated cost of $1,130,000 passed 597 votes to 259.

• Board candidates elected: Ryan Dickinson, Richard Materese and Brian Watson.

Vestal Central School District 

The 2026-27 school budget proposal of $104,965,973 for the Vestal Central School District passed by 538 votes to 295.

• The proposition to approve the purchase of five replacement HVAC units for Vestal High School for the estimated cost of $100,000 passed 533 votes to 299.

• Board candidates elected: Christian Burdick, Elizabeth Fey and Joshgua Mertens.

Whitney Point Central School District

The 2026-27 school budget of $48,281,457 for Whitney Point Central School District passed by 198 to 57 votes.

• The proposition to approve the purchase of four new buses for an estimated cost of $841,201 passed 195 votes to 58.

• Board candidates elected: Aubrey Nawrocki, Thomas Tasber and Tyler Hust.

Windsor Central School District

The 2026-27 school budget of $56,329,470 for Windsor Central School District passed by 267 votes to 56.

• Board candidates elected: Rhea Deyo and Tom Starley.