WPCNR CAMPAIGN 2007. September 18, 2007 UPDATED September 19, 2007 12:30 A.M. EDT UPDATED September 20, 2007 8:45 A.M. EDT UPDATED September 24, 2007 10:25 P.M.: Incumbent Councilpersons Benjamin Boykin and Dennis Power and new rising Democrat personality, Milagros Lecuona have ended incumbent Councilperson Arnold Bernstein’s political career Tuesday, and withstood a challenge from Candyce Corcoran in the Democratic Primary. Corcoran though will get another opportunity in November as she has the Conservative Line in the citywide election to be held November 6.
The turnout of 2,402 voters based on the recanvas released Monday, September 24, was 1,012voters more than voted in the primary year of 2003 (1,390) in White Plains, and 39 voters more than the 2,363 votes in the 2002 Adam Bradley-Naomi Matusow Primary Race. The City Democratic Committee turned out 2,402 Democratic votes to support the nominated ticket.
The results with 43 of 43 Districts Reporting from the Westchester County Board of Elections, percentages are rounded.
Benjamin Boykin 1,694 votes 26%
Dennis Power 1,649 votes 26%
Milagros Lecouna 1,395 22%
Arnold Bernstein 1.009 votes 16%
Candyce Corcoran 698 votes 11%
Total Votes :2,402