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Rye Mayor Nathan Appoints Councilman James Ward as His Deputy

He called his fellow Democrat a “perfect partner” and added that when Ward “suggests we do something, it always makes fiscal sense." 
Josh Nathan
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‘Grateful’ Nathan Sworn In as Rye Mayor, Ushering in New City Council

Nathan was ceremonially sworn in alongside new City Council members Amy Kesavan and Marion Anderson, and James Ward.
James Ward celebrates with Amy Kesavan and Marion Anderson and a woman with her back to the camera
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Rye Democratic Ticket Sweeps Election, Takes Newly Aligned Majority on City Council

City Council candidates James Ward, Amy Kesavan, and Marion Anderson each rang up 19 percent of the vote, according to unofficial results from the Westchester County Board of Elections.
James Ward, Amy Kesavan and Marion Anderson
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Rye Democrats to Run Full Slate with City Council Majority at Stake

The three City Council candidates join Josh Nathan, who announced his campaign for mayor last week.
James Ward
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Ward Sworn in Before Rye City Council Meeting

James Ward, a Democrat, joins the City Council after being elected in an uncontested race in November.
James Ward, right, is joined by fellow Democrats George Latimer and Steve Otis on election night.
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Democrat James Ward is Elected to City Council in Uncontested Race

Ward, 56, ran unopposed when his Republican challenger, Rick McCabe, dropped out citing health issues in September.  
James Ward standing on Purchase Street

Letter: We Support James Ward for City Council

We can think of no better candidate to help shape the future of our city. James Ward’s experience, intelligence, and unwavering commitment to Rye make him the leader our community needs right now.
Rick McCabe and James Ward and a ballot box
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Updated: GOP Candidate Rick McCabe Drops Out of Race for City Council Citing Illness

McCabe's sudden departure effectively ends the City Council race and hands the seat over to Democratic candidate James Ward. 
GOP candidate Rick McCabe with his family
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GOP Council Candidate, Rick McCabe, Touts Fields, Civility in Upcoming Campaign

McCabe is hoping voters can see past ideology this November. Based on enrollment data from the Westchester County Board of Elections, they’ll need to.

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