Who's on the ballot in Rush for the 2023 election?
On election day, Rush residents will cast their ballots for five town positions and other local offices. Polls close at 9 p.m. and we will post the election results for Rush and the rest of Monroe County as they become available.
Early voting is available to all voters in Monroe County from Saturday, Oct. 28 through Sunday, Nov. 5. Polls are open for regular voting from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 7. You can look up where you can vote on Election Day at voterlookup.elections.ny.gov.
We sent questionnaires through the party chairpersons to all candidates. Those with expanded information and photos responded to the questionnaire.
The previous employment and political background have been edited for consistency.
Rush Supervisor
Lee Hankins (Democrat)
Email: leehankins2023@gmail.com
Previous employment: Retired homebuilder
Political background: Democrat
Daniel V. Woolaver (Republican, Conservative)
Rush Town Clerk
Pamela J. Bucci (Republican, Conservative)
Rush Town Council (2)
Shannon Wisnowski (Democrat)
Email: Shannon@rushwiz.com
Previous employment: Behavior Intervention Specialist
Political background: Crisis intervention, and staff training
Peter Kim-Fredell (Democrat)
Email: peterkf2023@gmail.com
Previous employment: Co-founder (1983) and co-owner of the retail store Archimage on Monroe Avenue
Political background: NY State Democratic Committee Member, Monroe County Democratic Executive Committee Member, Rush Democratic Committee Member
Derek S. Brown (Republican, Conservative)
Luther A. Keyes (Republican, Conservative)
Rush Highway Superintendent
DJ Kyle (Republican, Conservative)
Other offices on the ballot in Fairport
Find information here on other Monroe County races including Monroe County Legislator seats, District Attorney and several judgeships.
This article originally appeared on Times Herald-Record: Who's on the ballot in Rush NY? 2023 election candidates