Michael L. Strauss

Michael Strauss, MD, is a longtime internist at NewYork-Presbyterian who has worked with homeless populations in the Bronx, per the Highlands Current. Endorsed by the Putnam County Democratic Committee, he says he wants the coroner's office to use data and medical expertise to understand why people are dying of overdose and preventable illness, per Mid Hudson News. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.