2013 Westchester County Executive election
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The2013 Westchester County Executive election was held on November 6, 2013. Incumbent GOP County ExecutiveRob Astorino won re-election overNoam Bramson, the Mayor of New Rochelle and Democratic nominee, by a margin of 12 percentage points.[1] As of 2026, this is the most recent time a Republican was elected Westchester County Executive.
The Westchester County Democrats held a nominating convention at theWestchester County Center inWhite Plains on April 24, 2013. After none of the three candidates reached a majority in the first round, third place William Ryan was eliminated and voting continued into the early hours of April 25.[2][3] In the end, Mayor of New RochelleNoam Bramson emerged as the victor over runner-upKen Jenkins, a county legislator.
First round results
[edit]Second round results
[edit]Astorino was not opposed by another Republican thus the primary was cancelled.
On November 6, 2013, Astorino defeated Bramson, 56%–44%.[1] Bramson conceded by 10:30pm while Astorino celebrated at his watch party.[4] As of 2022, this was the last time any Republican has won Westchester County.