Kevin M. Byrne

Republican · Candidate for Putnam County Executive · November 3, 2026

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About this race

The county's elected chief executive, found in charter counties such as most of Maryland's. Runs county departments, prepares and proposes the annual budget to the county council, and can sign or veto the bills the council passes.

3 candidates ran for Putnam County Executive in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Where they stand

Strongly right, AI estimate from their Wikipedia article (74% confidence).

How we got this: our AI model read their Wikipedia article and placed Kevin M. Byrne by the policy positions stated there. It is never told the candidate's party. The positions it found: economy, taxes & spending (strongly right) (details under Issue by issue).

74% confidence means the positions it found mostly pointed one way. We show an AI estimate only at 70% or higher, and it's less certain than a voting record or donor score. How AI estimates work · the exact instructions it follows

Issue by issue

Economy, taxes & spendingStrongly right · 78%

AI-estimated from their Wikipedia article, never told the candidate's party. The percentage is the AI's confidence in which way that stance leans. An issue appears only when the AI finds a clearly stated position (it must be at least 60% sure they took one) and is at least 70% confident in its direction; otherwise we leave the issue out. The exact instructions

Funding

$149K raised.

Largest donorsAmount
Putnam Valley GOP$30K
Minuta Architecture PLLC$4,500
Taxpayer Action Network$4,150
Roemer Wallens GOLD & Mineaux$3,500
NYS Laborers Political Action Committee$2,632
Frank Morales$2,550
George Whipple Iii$2,532
Sean Kearney$2,500

Source: New York State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-14.

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What party is Kevin M. Byrne?
Kevin M. Byrne is running as a Republican.
What does the Putnam County Executive seat do?
The county's elected chief executive, found in charter counties such as most of Maryland's. Runs county departments, prepares and proposes the annual budget to the county council, and can sign or veto the bills the council passes.
Who is Kevin M. Byrne running against?
Brett Yarris and Tatiana Brahimi, for Putnam County Executive.
How much money has Kevin M. Byrne raised?
$149K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
Is Kevin M. Byrne liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Kevin M. Byrne is strongly right, AI estimate from their Wikipedia article (74% confidence). This is an AI estimate and less certain than a published score.
Should I vote for Kevin M. Byrne?
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