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Kent Town Supervisor

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Candidates
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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The town supervisor is the town's chief executive and financial officer and presides over the town board.

Taxes & budget

  • Alex SewellDemocratic, Labor, Working Families

    • Supports lobbying for fair county sales tax sharing with towns.
  • Jaime F. McGlassonRepublican, Conservative

    No documented position found.

Roads & infrastructure

  • Alex SewellDemocratic, Labor, Working Families

    • Pledges to pursue grants to offset highway maintenance costs.
  • Jaime F. McGlassonRepublican, Conservative

    No documented position found.

Environment & parks

  • Alex SewellDemocratic, Labor, Working Families

    • Supports partnering with DEC and DEP on watershed health.
  • Jaime F. McGlassonRepublican, Conservative

    No documented position found.

Health & human services

  • Alex SewellDemocratic, Labor, Working Families

    • Proposes a pilot emergency help line for seniors.
  • Jaime F. McGlassonRepublican, Conservative

    No documented position found.

Government & transparency

  • Alex SewellDemocratic, Labor, Working Families

    • Proposes open-door governance with public forums.
  • Jaime F. McGlassonRepublican, Conservative

    No documented position found.

Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 5 issues covered in this race.