Westchester County, New York

Westchester County Legislator, District 15

2 candidates are tracked for Westchester County Legislator, District 15 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kisha D. Skipper and James Nolan. Candidate information follows official Westchester County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Kisha D. Skipper (Democratic, Working Families) faces James Nolan (Republican, Conservative), per the Westchester County Board of Elections candidate list. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

What this office does

County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.

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Kisha D. Skipper

Democratic

Top priorities

Housing and energy affordability
Public health and safety, including equitable health care access
Climate-resilient infrastructure and environmental justice

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Kisha D. Skipper is a former aide to the Yonkers City Council and an election technician with the Westchester County Board of Elections, per her campaign site. She is president of the NAACP Yonkers Branch and has lived in Westchester County for more than 20 years, per her campaign site.

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James Nolan

Republican

Top priorities

Highlights his record voting against county tax increases
Supports infrastructure and flood mitigation investment in the district

Per the campaign site.

Biography

James Nolan is a lifelong Yonkers resident and longtime Teamster union member who founded the Michael Nolan Foundation, named for his brother, per his campaign site. He chairs the county's Small Business Committee and Veterans Advisory Committee, per his campaign site. He is running for re-election as Westchester County Legislator, District 15.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Westchester County Legislator, District 15 in 2026?

When is the Westchester County Legislator, District 15 election in New York?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for New York are on the New York election hub at theballotbrief.com.

How do I see my exact Westchester County ballot?

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Verify this race

Candidate roster from official Westchester County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Kisha D. Skipper, full profile James Nolan, full profile Official New York election office