Candidate
Nathan Shook
Running for Council Member · District 4 in Poughkeepsie
Nathan Shook is the current Vice-Chair of the Poughkeepsie Common Council, representing the 4th Ward.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled July 3, 2026Housing and Eviction Assistance
He advocates for a program to provide legal assistance to those facing eviction, highlighting the stress and threat of homelessness it brings.
source ↗Homelessness
He worked with the Housing Committee to propose measures to address the increasing risk of homelessness in the community.
source ↗Community Engagement
He promotes public participation in Council meetings, allowing residents to speak for a limited time.
source ↗Council Leadership
He serves as Vice-Chair, overseeing meetings in the absence of the Chair.
source ↗Legal Representation in Housing Disputes
He supports having an attorney present in City Court to assist defendants in housing cases, aimed at ensuring legal fairness.
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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 09/28/2025). Verify details with your local election office.
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