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This year, Irvington has five candidates funning for two open seats, those of Board President John Dawson and VP Robyne Camp. They will both run to keep their seats. Other candidates are former board member and president Robyn Kerner, former PTSA President Maria Kashkin and Della Lenz.

In Hastings and Dobbs Ferry elections are uncontested. In Hastings two incumbents will keep their seats, and in Dobbs Ferry, Board President Lynne Black will keep her seat and Jonathan Greengrass will replace longtime board member Anna Sterne. 

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