Michael Baker

Candidate for Town of Richmond Supervisor (Ontario County) · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

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Michael Baker is the Supervisor, Town of Richmond. Michael Baker's page: the office they hold, how to reach it and where they stand.

About this race

New York's town supervisor chairs the town board and votes as one of its members, carries out board decisions as the town's executive, and is the town's chief fiscal officer and usually its budget officer. In some counties the supervisor also sits on the county board.

1 candidate ran for Town of Richmond Supervisor (Ontario County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Richmond Township voters.

About Michael Baker

Town of Richmond Supervisor; retired Cornell University extension and animal science staff. Richmond resident since 1992 who worked for Cornell Cooperative Extension and Cornell's Department of Animal Science before retiring in 2021. Served on the Richmond Planning Board representing agriculture, the Earth Care Committee and the Climate Smart Community Task Force; took office as supervisor this year and is running unopposed.

What they say they'll focus on:

  • Listening to residents and seeking input before decisions
  • Open communication and more accessible information
  • Responsible stewardship of taxpayer money
  • Maintaining services and infrastructure
  • Strategic long-term investments

In their own words: Democrat and Chronicle questionnaire

Summarized in our words from source 1, source 2, checked October 2026. Not an endorsement.

Where they stand

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To see where they stand, read their own words: campaign site · Democrat and Chronicle questionnaire. What they say they'll focus on is listed above.

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Is Michael Baker the incumbent?
Yes. Michael Baker currently holds this office.
What does the Town of Richmond Supervisor seat do?
New York's town supervisor chairs the town board and votes as one of its members, carries out board decisions as the town's executive, and is the town's chief fiscal officer and usually its budget officer. In some counties the supervisor also sits on the county board.
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