2020 WESTCHESTER COUNTY D.A. RACE (Second Department -- 9th Judicial District) According to the 2010 Census, the county had a population of 949,113... wikipedia GENERAL ELECTION   Mimi Rocah (WF, D) Bruce Bendish (R) -- dropped out   TESTING THE FITNESS OF PRESUMPTIVE WESTCHESTER COUNTY D.A. ROCAH   CJA's June 16, 2020 message to Candidate Rocah  CJA's August 7, 2020 e-mail to Candidate Rocah -- "What are your answers? June 16th message, sent via the contact feature of your campaign website"  click here for: ELECTIONS 2020 -- Taking Out the Corrupt & Collusive Legislative Incumbents -- All Beneficiaries of Statutory-Violative, Fraudulent, Unconstitutional Pay Raises & Other Larcenies of Taxpayer Monies   1. The public corruption complaint -- involving the Westchester D.A. salary -- that Westchester D.A. Scarpino has been "sitting on" CJA's January 8, 2018 criminal/corruption complaint -- "(1) Criminal/Corruption Complaint against You & Complicit Public Officers and Others Over Whom You Have Jurisdiction for 'Grand Larceny of the Public Fisc' Arising from the Two State Commission Reports on which Your Larcenous District Attorney Salary Rests; (2) FOIL Request for Records Pertaining to Your Procedures for Handling Public Corruption Complaints in Which You Have Financial and Other Conflicts of Interest" click here for:  substantiating evidentiary webpage    2. The public corruption complaint -- involving the Westchester state legislator salaries -- that Westchester D.A. Scarpino has been "sitting on" CJA's June 10, 2020 corruption/grand jury complaint against Westchester County state legislators * Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins – 35th SD Senator Alessandra Biaggi, ESQ. – 34th SD Senator Jamaal Bailey, ESQ. – 36th SD  Senator Shelley Mayer, ESQ. – 37th SD Senator David Carlucci – 38th SD Senator Peter Harckham – 40th SD Assemblywoman Amy Paulin – 88th AD Assemblyman Gary Pretlow – 89th AD Assemblyman Nader Sayegh, ESQ. –  90th AD Assemblyman Steven Otis, ESQ.  –  91st AD Assemblyman Thomas Abinanti, ESQ. –  92nd AD Assemblyman David Buchwald, ESQ. –  93rd AD Assemblyman Kevin Byrne – 94th AD Assemblywoman Sandra Galef –  95th AD click here for:  substantiating evidentiary webpage: Invoking "The power of grand juries to inquire into the wilful misconduct in office of public officers, and to find indictments...", pursuant to Article I, §6 of the New York State Constitution    July 28, 2020 e-mail to Westchester County D.A. Anthony Scarpino -- attached FOIL July 28, 2020 D.A. acknowledgment September 24, 2020 response   * * * click here for: CJA's webpage for Westchester County -------------------------------------- CJA's August 28, 2020 e-mail to Republican Party Candidate Bruce Bendish -- "You can win against Democratic Party D.A. Candidate Mimi Rocah, easily & without $.  It requires nothing more than using the bully-pulpit of your candidacy to 'whistle-blow'" * * * March 20, 2016 "Four Candidates Seek Westchester County District Attorney Post" New York Times (Lisa Foderaro)  "'It is a high-profile position and gets a lot of media attention,' Douglas A. Colety, chairman of the Westchester County Republican Committee, said. 'The D.A.s often go on to higher office. Having the D.A. office in the Republican column is, I think, very important for many reasons.'" * * * Democratic Primary Contest:  Scarpino  v. Rocah * * * PRESS "Why the style of Mimi Rocah's District Attorney Run Raises Concerns" Filter (Rory Fleming) December 18, 2019 "Preet Bharara endorses in Westchester DA race" Spectrum News (Nick Reisman) January 13, 2020 June 24, 2020 "Westchester District Attorney Takes Beating After Revelations of Secret Police Tapes" WNYC (George Joseph) June 24, 2020 "Rocah Stuns Scarpinio On Election Night With Strong Performance, Again!" Black Westchester (AJ Woodson) July 16, 2020 "MSNBC Mimi Rocha unseats Anthony Scarpino in Westchester County D.A. primary" Lohud (Mark Lungariello) July 16, 2020 "Incumbent Westchester County D.A. Scarpino Loses Seat After Fallout From Mount Vernon Police Tapes " Gothamist (George Joseph) July 16, 2020 "Challenger wins Democratic primary for DA in NY suburbs" The Telegraph July 16, 2020 "Reform candidate unseats incumbent prosecutor in Westchester County primary" Daily Kos (Jeff Singer) July 17, 2020 "Ex-SDNY Prosecutor Rocah Defeats Incumbent Scarpino in Westchester D.A. Primary" New York Law Journal (Ryan Tarinelli) "Scarpino v. Rocah: The Battle for the DA's seat" Hudson Independent (Barrett Seaman) "Scarpino Concedes DA Race to Rocah" Hudson Independent (Barrett Seaman) July 21, 2020 "Mimi Rocah Declares Victory in June Primary for Westchester County District Attorney" Scarsdale 10583.com "Progressive cruises to a blow-out in key NY D.A. race" DavidVanguard.org  (David Greenwald) September 21, 2020 "Westchester Republican D.A. candidate steps out of race against Mimi Rocah" Journal News (Mark Lungariello) September 22, 2020 "GOP Candidate Exits County DA Race" Hudson Independent (Barrett Seaman) September 22, 2020 "Republican Bendish Drops Out Of Westchester D.A. Race" Patch (Michael Woyton) September 25, 2020 "Path Clears For Ex-SDNY Prosecutor Mimi Rocah as Opponent Leaves Westchester County DA Race" New York Law Journal (Ryan Tarinelli) September 30, 20 "Last remaining candidate in race for Westchester D.A. says she is up for task" News 12 October 4, 2020 "THE NEXT WEST. D.A. MIMI ROCAH COMMENTS ON REP. BENDISH DROPPING OUT" Yonkers Times November 3, 2020 "Mimi Rocah declares victory in Westchester County DA race" Journal News (Mark Lungariello) "'The importance of transparent leadership at the local level that is focused on integrity and fairness has never been more clear,' she said." November 10, 2020 "Incoming DA Rocah Announces Transition Team" Patch (Michael Woyton) November 18, 2020 "Mimi Rocah wants to reform the Westchester District Attorney's office.  No pressure" Journal News (Mark Lungariello) January 4, 2010 "Mimi Rocah sworn in as new Westchester County district attorney" Journal News (Mark Lungariello) January 6, 2021 "Rocah makes first appointments as Westchester District Attorney, including ex feds" Journal News (Jonathan Bandler)  *  *  * CONTINUES HERE -- with WESTCHESTER COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY MIMI ROCAH