Long Island Election Day coverage on newsday.com
A resident casts a vote at a polling place in Central Islip on Sept. 13, 2012. Credit: Ed Betz
From high-profile races to local town and city contests, Tuesday is a busy day for Long Island politics.
In addition to all 38 county legislature seats on the ballots in both Nassau and Suffolk counties, Long Island voters will gather at the polls to choose a Nassau County executive and comptroller, various district attorneys and judgeships and more.
We'll be with you every step of the way on newsday.com with live and ongoing coverage. Here is what you will find:
-Before you vote, catch up on the candidates and where they stand on key issues with our Voters Guide at newsday.com/votersguide.
-Follow live dispatches from polling places and local party headquarters at newsday.com/electionlive.
-Get live results as the votes are counted, and watch live video from campaign headquarters at newsday.com/electionlive.
-See the latest photos from around LI, as well as Election Day on Instagram through voters' eyes. Share yours by using the #IslandVote hashtag on Instagram.
-Explore a database of campaign contributions to see who LIers supported.
-Get analysis from Newsday's editorial board.
-Share your reactions as the news comes in through polls and on discussion boards.
'A spark for them to escalate the fighting' A standoff between officials has stalled progress, eroded community patience and escalated the price tag for taxpayers. Newsday investigative editor Paul LaRocco and NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie report.
'A spark for them to escalate the fighting' A standoff between officials has stalled progress, eroded community patience and escalated the price tag for taxpayers. Newsday investigative editor Paul LaRocco and NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie report.
