County

Ulster County Legislator

District 13

Vote for: 1
Candidates: 2
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The county legislature is the county's lawmaking body; it adopts the county budget and local laws.

Candidates Compare by issue

Adrienne Gelfand-Perine

Democratic, Working Families

The gist

Supports public transportation, a farmers market and economic task force.

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Supports public transportation, a farmers market and economic task force.
Adrienne Gelfand-Perine for UC Legislature District 13
Campaign website · Gelfand-Perine For UC Legislature · gelfandperineforucleg.com
“our community needs public transportation, a farmers market, and the creation of a local economic task force”

Richard T. Walls

Republican, ConservativeIncumbent

The gist

Opposes county funding for the clerk's shield-law defense.
Supports immediately fixing deficiencies at the county morgue facility.

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Opposes county funding for the clerk's shield-law defense.
Ulster lawmakers approve $50K for clerk's legal defense in Texas abortion shield law case
News coverage · Mid Hudson News · midhudsonnews.com
“Albany has deep pockets. They’re the ones that passed this law. They should be the ones funding its defense”
Supports immediately fixing deficiencies at the county morgue facility.
GOP caucus calls for immediate corrective action, transparency and top-down accountability
News coverage · Mid Hudson News · midhudsonnews.com
“any deficiencies affecting employee safety or the dignified treatment of the deceased need to be corrected immediately”

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