2026 New York General Election

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James Post is currently a Mamakating Town Council member.

As of October 28, 2026, James Post did not have a website or any information online.

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James Post

As of October 28, 2026, James Post’s website did not contain information on this issue.

James Post is the adjutant of Mamakating Post #1266 of the American Legion.

James serves as a councilman for Ward 5 in Mamakating.

James Post is listed as the adjutant of Mamakating Post #1266.

James serves as councilman for Mamakating's Ward 5. The listed term runs from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026.

James Post is the incumbent council member representing Ward 5 in Mamakating. His listed term runs from January 1 through December 31, 2026.

- Voted to establish the Roland’s Way Lighting District for streetlights in the district.

James is the incumbent council member for Mamakating's Ward 5.

James Post serves as a councilman for Ward 5 in Mamakating.

James Post is listed as the Ward 5 councilman, with a term running from January 1 through December 31, 2026.

James Post is listed as the councilman for Ward 5 on Mamakating's Town Board, with a term from Jan. 1 through Dec. 31, 2026.

James Post serves as a council member for Ward 5 in Mamakating.

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Leslie Ocasio earned a bachelor's degree in health studies from Concordia.

Leslie has experience as a case manager for a supportive housing program.

For the seat of Ward 5, Councilman Jim Post was able to narrowly hold his stake as he overcame his cross-endorsed Democratic/Mamakating United opponent Leslie Ocasio with 176 votes to her 155.

Mamakating Councilmember and Supervisor enact the ol’ switcheroo

Leslie Ocasio ran for the Ward 5 council seat but did not win.

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Leslie Ocasio previously ran for the Ward 5 council seat but did not win.

As of October 28, 2026, Leslie Ocasio did not have a website or any information online.

Leslie Ocasio

As of October 28, 2026, Leslie Ocasio’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Leslie Ocasio previously ran for Mamakating Town Council Member in Ward 5 but did not win.

Leslie Ocasio lives in the Village of Wurtsboro. She graduated from Dominican College and Concordia College. She is a mother of two, a grandmother-to-be, and has been married for over 25 years.

Leslie Ocasio has worked as a mental health nurse technician and at Gigi Java Café.

Leslie Ocasio ran for Mamakating Town Council Ward 5 in 2025 but did not win.

Leslie Ocasio lives in the Village of Wurtsboro. She is a college graduate of Dominican College and Concordia College. She has been married for over 25 years and has two children.

Leslie Ocasio has worked as a mental health nurse technician and at Gigi Java Café. She has also worked near Wurtsboro Airport as an empanada vendor.

Leslie previously ran for Mamakating Town Council Member in Ward 5 but did not win.

Leslie Ocasio lives in the Village of Wurtsboro. She graduated from Dominican College and Concordia College. She is a mother of two and has been married for over 25 years.

Leslie Ocasio has worked as a nurse tech in mental health and as a 1199 union delegate.

Leslie Ocasio ran for Mamakating Town Council Member, Ward 5, in 2025 but did not win.

Leslie Ocasio has worked as a mental health nurse technician.

Leslie Ocasio previously ran for Mamakating Town Council Ward 5 but did not win.

Mamakating Town Council Member, District 5

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