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School Board Candidates Bow In, And Out

Publication: The East Hampton Press
By Virginia Garrison   Apr 17, 2012 2:51 PM
Apr 17, 2012 6:31 PM
School board seats will be contested this year in Springs and Amagansett. In East Hampton, Dr. Laura Anker, who first joined the board in 1989, has announced that she will not seek reelection, leaving two seats open for the only two candidates, Liz Pucci and Christina DeSanti.

In Montauk, Kelly White will be seeking reelection to a five-year term without an opponent, as a petition submitted by her brother-in-law, Lee White, was withdrawn the morning after Monday’s deadline for the candidates’ nomination packets. Mr. White could not be reached immediately for an explanation on Tuesday.

Wainscott will also have an uncontested race, although the higher vote-getter of two candidates will assume a full three-year term on July 1, with the other candidate getting to work immediately after the statewide school elections and... more

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