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POESTENKILL, N.Y. â Poestenkill Supervisor Keith Hammond announced recently he will be seeking re-election on the Republican ticket and also endorsed Rensselaer County Executive Steve McLaughlin for re-election in 2021.
Hammond has run for office as a Democrat for years but said he feels his goals and priorities are more in line with the Republican team on the town and county levels.
âAs an elected official, I work to protect taxpayers, improve quality of life and support new opportunity in our town and our county. This is the right move,â Hammond stated.
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Hammond is in his first term as Supervisor. He previously was elected as a Democrat to Town Council and was a legislator for 13 years. He also served as a member of the town Planning Board for four years.