URGENT UPDATE: The Unofficial Election Results for Oneida County are in, revealing significant victories for several candidates. As of the latest tally on November 7, 2025, Keith Schiebel has dominated the race for Oneida County Legislator in District 1 with an impressive 98.28% of the votes, totaling 1,028 ballots cast.
In a closely watched contest for District 7, Richard J. Duesler Jr. of the Democratic/Working Families alliance garnered 38.01% of the votes, while Republican challenger Stewart Rood emerged victorious with a commanding 61.78%, receiving 1,175 votes. This election cycle highlights a notable shift in voter engagement and party dynamics across the county.
Furthermore, in District 12, Republican candidate Kenneth White secured 55.80% of the votes, totaling 721 votes, while his opponent, Stephen Hampe, a Democratic/Working Families candidate, trailed with 44.04% and 569 votes.
The results from Rome also reflect a significant Republican presence. In District 1, John M. Sparace achieved a remarkable 97.14% of the votes, while District 2’s John B. Mortise followed closely with 96.52%. The competitive spirit continued in District 3, where Sheri LaGreco-Bryant received 46.78% against Republican Linda J. Fazio, who won with 53.22%.
Notably, in District 6, Riccardo D. Dursi Jr. secured 98.83% of the votes, demonstrating a strong Republican hold in the area. Meanwhile, David E. Sbaraglia in District 7 also showcased a solid Republican base with 98.50% of the votes.
In the town of Vernon, the councilperson race saw a near tie, with Stephen Adamkowski at 50.00% and John Peters at 48.67%. The town assessor, Duane Munger, achieved a staggering 99.31% of the votes, highlighting the strong support for Republican candidates in local offices.
The results in Verona were similarly decisive, with Scott Musacchio as town supervisor claiming 98.06% of the votes and Amy Kotwica securing 98.73% for town clerk/tax collector.
These results are not just numbers; they reflect the political pulse of Oneida County and the preferences of its residents. With the votes counted, the focus now shifts to the implications of these results for local governance and future elections.
Stay tuned for more updates as official results are certified and the fallout from these elections continues to unfold. The engagement and turnout in these districts signal a pivotal moment in Oneida County’s political landscape.
