{"id":129763,"date":"2025-11-03T14:03:51","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T19:03:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/?p=129763"},"modified":"2025-11-03T15:48:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:48:45","slug":"more-than-50000-cast-ballots-during-early-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/2025\/11\/129763\/more-than-50000-cast-ballots-during-early-voting\/","title":{"rendered":"More than 50,000 cast ballots during early voting"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>More than 50,000 voters, or about 4%, cast their ballots early in Suffolk County ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, according to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/suffolkcountyny.gov\/Departments\/BOE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Suffolk County Board of Elections.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the North Fork, the polling station at the Riverhead Town Hall drew voters in the key races for supervisor and Town Board, along with the<a href=\"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/2025\/10\/129399\/suffolk-county-legislator-candidates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&nbsp;County Legislature battle between Democrat Greg Doroski and Republican incumbent Catherine Stark<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Southold Town Democrats, 3,660 of 18,849 registered voters came out early in Southold as of Oct. 31. In Riverhead, 2,198 of 24,417 took part in early voting. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Turnout over the early voting period from Oct. 25 through Nov. 2 was fairly steady throughout the county, with a weekend surge bringing more than 14,000 voters to the polls.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sunday saw the largest single-day totals, with 3,270 Republicans and 2,302 Democrats voting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overall, Democrats led with roughly 21,000 ballots cast, Republicans followed with nearly 17,500, and independents totaled about 10,600, according to officials.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Riverhead Town Supervisor Tim Hubbard is <a href=\"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/2025\/10\/129396\/riverhead-supervisor-candidates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">running for reelection<\/a> against Jerry Halpin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/2025\/10\/129261\/riverhead-town-board-candidates\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The candidates running for two open seats on the Riverhead Town Board include<\/a> incumbents Ken Rothwell and Bob Kern, and newcomers Kevin Shea and Mark Woolley.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>North Fork voters can still find their designated voting sites for Tuesday at <a href=\"https:\/\/voterlookup.elections.ny.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">voterlookup.elections.ny.gov<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/riverheadnewsreview.timesreview.com\/2025\/10\/129695\/election-2025-riverhead-news-review-endorsements\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Riverhead News-Review published endorsements in all the race last week.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 50,000 voters, or about 4%, cast their ballots early in Suffolk County ahead of Election Day on Tuesday, according to the&nbsp;Suffolk County Board of Elections. 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