Candidate
Emily Ann Watson
Running for Council Member · District 4 in Poughkeepsie
Emily Watson is a mother of two and co-owner of Plan Bee Farm Brewery in Poughkeepsie, New York, with a background in environmental non-profit protection and 12 years of small business experience in Dutchess County.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled June 30, 2026Open Spaces
She aims to help preserve open spaces and protect natural resources.
source ↗Affordable Housing
Watson seeks to provide affordable housing.
source ↗Accessible Education
She aims to ensure education is accessible.
source ↗Local Food
Watson advocates for nourishing local food availability.
source ↗Community Engagement
She emphasizes the importance of community voices being heard through her connections as a small business owner.
source ↗Environmental Sustainability
Watson has pioneered an environmentally sustainable brewery using 100% New York State ingredients.
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🗳️ When to vote
2026 General Election
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Election day
Nov 3
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Sources
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 03/25/2026). Verify details with your local election office.
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