SCHENECTADY — Voters throughout the region got the chance Tuesday to weigh in a series of consequential local races on a blustery election day.

If the Even Year Election Law signed by Gov. Kathy Hochul in 2023 survives court challenges, Tuesday’s ballot could be the last time that local races in the area are held on odd years, with the state hoping to align local races with national and statewide elections including presidential and Congressional contests to increase voter turnout.

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