Integrity. Accountability. Results.
Running for Town of Newburgh Town Supervisor to bring competence, transparency, and fiscal responsibility back to Town Hall.
20+
Years Service
100
Day Plan
4
Core Values
"Local government should make life easier, not harder. I've spent years studying the problems - now I'm ready to fix them."
What I'll Fight For
Five priorities to restore competent, honest leadership to the Town of Newburgh.
Clean Government & Real Transparency
Publish budgets and contracts online. Hold regular public forums, strengthen ethics rules, and end backroom decisions.
- Open-book budgets published quarterly
- Monthly town hall forums for public input
- Independent ethics oversight board
Fiscal Responsibility & Long-Term Planning
Full operational and financial review in the first 100 days. Stronger fiscal controls. Make every tax dollar traceable.
Infrastructure, Safety & Emergency Preparedness
A transparent capital plan, support for first responders, updated emergency management, and development tied to infrastructure capacity.
My campaign is built on four core values - integrity, accountability, fiscal responsibility, and inclusion. Our town deserves leadership rooted in principle and prepared to act. I’m ready to lead with experience, transparency, and purpose from day one.— Stephen Krasner
About Stephen
Stephen L. Krasner is a longtime Town of Newburgh resident, public servant, and legal professional. He is the father of three daughters and husband to a hospital nurse. He lives the same day-to-day realities as most families - juggling work, school, and the constant feeling that everything costs more and takes longer than it should.
His campaign is built on four core values - integrity, accountability, fiscal responsibility, and inclusion. He has spent years digging into town budgets, audits, infrastructure, and public safety. He’s not learning on the job - he’s ready on day one.
Read Stephen's full storyExperience & Qualifications
20+ years in senior legal and management roles
Extensive leadership in complex organizational settings
Prior candidate for Supervisor (2009 & 2011)
Deep understanding of town governance and community needs
M.S. in Nonprofit Management, The New School
Milano School of Management and Urban Policy
B.A. in Politics & Government and History
University of Hartford
United States Peace Corps Volunteer
Ecuador (2001–2003) - Proficient in Spanish