City, town & village

Niskayuna Town Supervisor

Vote for: 1
Candidates: 2
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.

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Erin Cassady-Dorion

Democratic, Conservative

The gist

Supported ending livestreams of some town advisory meetings.

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Supported ending livestreams of some town advisory meetings.
Niskayuna to stop livestreaming some meetings
News coverage · The Daily Gazette · Sep 7, 2026 · dailygazette.com
“a balance we've been trying to strike between our commitment to open, transparent meetings and being mindful of our employees' well-being”

Elizabeth Santana

Republican

The gist

Supports greater transparency and accountability in town government.

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Supports greater transparency and accountability in town government.
Niskayuna GOP candidate for supervisor declines candidate forums
News coverage · The Daily Gazette · dailygazette.com
“the need for greater transparency and accountability in town government”

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