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Curran wins assembly seat; Becker loses to McCarthy

The anticipated nationwide wave to oust incumbents didn’t make it all the way to the South Shore this Election Day, as most current office holders — both Democrats and Republicans — retained … more

Herald staff | 11/3/10

Most incumbents win on Nassau’s South Shore

The anticipated nationwide wave to oust incumbents didn’t make it all the way to the South Shore this Election Day, as most current office holders — both Democrats and Republicans — retained … more

Herald staff | 11/3/10

All Bellmore-Merrick incumbents win big

Incumbent candidates for elective office had plenty to worry about in other parts of the country, but not in Bellmore-Merrick. All of the local incumbents cruised to victory this year. In the 3rd … more

Scott Brinton | 11/3/10

Bill Kelly/Herald With his son, Adam, looking on, Sen. Dean Skelos inserted his ballot into the voting machine scanner Tuesday morning at Hewitt Elementary School.

Incumbents are victorious

State Senate Minority Leader Dean Skelos (R- Rockville Centre) was winning handily in his bid for a 14th term late Tuesday night, with voters in the 9th Senate District giving him 66 percent of the vote against his Democratic challenger, George Sava of Woodmere. With more than 60 percent of the votes counted at press time, unofficial results from the Nassau County Board of Elections had Skelos receiving 33,639 votes to Sava’s 17,528. more

Judy Rattner | 11/3/10

U.S. Peter King cruised to re-election this year.

Bellmore-Merrick incumbents headed toward re-election

As the Herald went to press early Wednesday, preliminary election results showed incumbent candidates holding commanding leads in the 3rd Congressional District, 8th Senatorial District, and 18th and 19th Assembly Districts. more

Scott Brinton | 11/3/10

Skelos, Curran, McCarthy leading

State Senator Dean Skelos (R-Rockville Centre), Assembly candidate Brian Curran (R-Lynbrook), and Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy were leading their rivals as results trickled in from the Board of … more

11/3/10

Tom McKevitt, right, ran for reelection against Tom Devaney.

East Meadow's incumbents soar to Election Day victories

Though most incumbents representing East Meadow and Salisbury won convincingly on Election Day, the balance of power in the state Senate remained in question on Wednesday. more

Mike Caputo | 11/2/10

Kirsten Gillibrand has been reelected U.S. senator.

Cuomo, Schumer, Gillibrand win

Democrat Andrew Cuomo has been declared the winner in the N.Y. governor's race, and incumbent Democrats Charles Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand have been reelected to the U.S. Senate. more

11/2/10