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Your Election Day Predictions; Let’s Hear Them

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We’d love to hear your predictions for who’s going to win some open seats and town and county government on Nov. 5.

The Suffolk County Legislature posts some strong races, with Jay Schneiderman getting a strong challenge from Christopher Nuzzi in the 2nd District. William J. Lindsay battles to keep his father’s former seat against challenger Anthony Musumeci.

Who wins the two open seats in the Southampton Town Council race between Bradley Bender, Stanley Glinka, Jeffrey Mansfield and Francis Zappone? Or what about the more hotly contested race for Town Supervisor between incumbent Anna Throne-Holst and challenger Linda Kabot?

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