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Kevin M. Byrne

Republican · New York · 2026 · Incumbent

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Putnam County ExecutiveNew York · 2026Putnam County sample ballot
Top priorities
  • Tax relief and spending restraint
  • Government efficiency and cost savings
  • Supporting small businesses and affordable housing

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Kevin Byrne is the sixth Putnam County Executive, sworn in on January 1, 2023, per his campaign site. He previously served three terms in the New York State Assembly, including as ranking member on the Assembly Health Committee during the COVID-19 pandemic, and earlier worked in healthcare administration and as a volunteer firefighter and EMT for the Kent Volunteer Fire Department. He holds a B.A. from the University of Scranton and an M.P.A. from Marist College.

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Profile facts follow official election office filings and the sources cited in each biography. Roster last verified September 27, 2026. Official sources are the final word on who appears on your ballot.

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