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Rockland Exec C. Scott Vanderhoef won't seek re-election

Originally published: October 10, 2012 9:34 PM
Updated: October 10, 2012 10:09 PM
By NIK BONOPARTIS  nik.bonopartis@cablevision.com

Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef speaks at

Photo credit: AP | Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef speaks at the New York State Republican convention in 2006.

After almost two decades, Rockland County Executive C. Scott Vanderhoef is calling it quits.

Vanderhoef, 64, one of the longest-serving county executives in New York State, told some 100 supporters at a fundraiser Wednesday night that he will not seek re-election in 2013.

"There were a lot of disappointed people, but it was no really great surprise after 20 years," said Vincent Reda,...

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