McHoul and Schade Vie for District 17 Seat

Incumbent Republican Doug McHoul and Democratic challenger Mike Schade are competing for the Dutchess County Legislature District 17 seat representing Fishkill. The candidates shared their views on housing, local government transparency, and spending priorities ahead of the general election.

Dutchess County Legislature District 17 Republican and Conservative candidate Doug McHoul.

Voters across United States local elections will decide between incumbent Doug McHoul and challenger Mike Schade for the Dutchess County Legislature District 17 seat. The November election maps out a direct contest for the Town and Village of Fishkill. Both candidates outlined competing priorities on local spending, housing development, and government transparency ahead of the vote.