NEW CITY, NY – In front of the Rockland County Republican Committee, Clarkstown Supervisor George Hoehmann accepted the Republican nomination to run for the New York State Senate’s 38th District.

We were the first to report last week that Supervisor Hoehmann was Seriously Considering running for New York State Senate. Over the last couple weeks, Hoehmann has conducted polling and has had meetings with NYS GOP party leaders. The seat is currently held by Senator David Carlucci (D), who is running for Congress and not seeking re-election.

At this time, the announced Democratic candidates vying for the parties nomination are; Clarkstown Town Clerk Justin Sweet, Spring Valley Trustee Eudson Francois, Tony Martinez, and Nyack Trustee Elijah Reichlin-Melnick.

You can watch Hoehmann’s speech by clicking the link above or HERE.