Hurley Democratic Committee
Endorsement Candidates for Town Offices
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These candidates care deeply about the environment and our town, democracy in our nation, and believe in sound fiscal policy that keeps our town healthy without neglecting essential services.
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Vote for all 3 candidates in the June primary!
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By supporting Hurley Democratic Committee endorsed candidates and committee members you can be sure you are supporting Democrats supporting Democrats!
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Town Candidate Bios
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Lynne Bailey
Lynne is an original volunteer member of the Climate Smart Task Force, and served on the Zoning Task Force to be involved in key community matters. She created and maintains Hurley's Climate Smart website. Lynne grew up in a small town in Suffolk County NY then spent decades working in NYC and Westchester in finance and technology education before moving to Ulster County in 2010 and buying her home in Hurley in 2013.
Committed to working for Hurley residents EVERY day, Lynne will bring quality service, up-to-date technology, impeccable record keeping, organization, trust and accountability to the town clerk’s office. Lynne is endorsed by the Hurley Democratic Committee, the Working Families Party and Eleanor’s Legacy. Learn more at LynneBailey.com
Debbie Dougherty
As a resident of the Town for 60 years, Debbie cares deeply for preserving and supporting a safe and healthy environment.
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Debbie is not a politician - she volunteered for the Town Board position to give back to the town that has given her a wonderful home for so many years. She will continue to listen and support those things that are most important to Hurley’s residents. Debbie is endorsed by the Hurley Democratic Committee, the Working Families Party and Eleanor’s Legacy.
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• EMS Ambulance Driver 2005 – 2008
• Member ZBA 2021 - 2023
• Member Hurley Town Board 2024 - Present
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“I am actively working on Safety issues and hope to continue this work to ensure all residents have access to Emergency Medical Services, safe roads for walking and biking and ensure our Town Emergency Management Plan is updated and we are prepared to manage natural and man-made disasters.”
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Joe Letendre
Joe has been a registered Democrat since 1978. He’s lived in Hurley since 2017 and recently retired after 16 years as a Hospice Nurse.
He has a diverse education including an AS in Business and Accounting, a Bachelor’s degree in Philosophy, a BSN in Nursing, and an MDiv (theology).
He believes in protecting the environment and providing affordable housing and addressing social justice issues.
He’s been on the West Hurley Library Board since 2018. He has also participated in social and fundraising events for the Hurley Democratic Committee.
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