Election 2012: Local voting 'smooth and very steady'

Originally published: November 6, 2012 9:50 AM
Updated: November 6, 2012 11:09 PM
By KEN SCHACHTER AND THOMAS ZAMBITO kenneth.schachter@cablevision.com

Photo credit: Faye Murman | Melissa Salgado, 23, of West Nyack, votes at Nyack Elementary school in Nyack. (Nov. 6, 2012)

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Lack of power and gas didn't keep Hudson Valley voters from heading to the polls.

For all the concerns about electricity and readiness heading into Tuesday's election, election commissioners throughout the Hudson Valley reported heavy turnout and few problems.

"Considering everything that we've been through, it's going smooth," said Doug Colety, Westchester County's Republican...

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