2017 Westchester County Executive election

2017 Westchester County Executive election

November 7, 2017
Turnout36.7%
 
Candidate George Latimer Rob Astorino
Party Democratic Republican
Popular vote 124,273 95,370
Percentage 56.6% 43.4%


County Executive before election

Rob Astorino
Republican

Elected County Executive

George Latimer
Democratic

The 2017 Westchester County Executive election was held on November 7, 2017. After a primary in September, State Senator George Latimer was chosen as the Democratic Party candidate to challenge incumbent County Executive Rob Astorino. Latimer defeated Astorino 56.6% to 43.4%. The County Executive race took place alongside elections for the county legislature.