Saying "It's time to take a stand and say enough is enough," Westchester County Executive Rob Astorino today endorsed Republican candidates in several key State and Federal races.

Members of CSEA Local 860 has endorsed State Senator Andrea Stewart-Cousins in her re-election bid.

In making their endorsement, CSEA Local 860 President John Staino, Southern Region 3 President Billy Riccaldo and Unit 9169 president Bobbie DiBattista cited Stewart-Cousins' record of reform as well as her "tireless efforts on behalf of the working people of Westchester County."

Former New York State Governor George Pataki has endorsed Westchester County Legislator Jim Maisano for New York State Supreme Court Justice. Maisano is running in the 9th Judicial District.

Said Pataki, "Jim is exactly the kind of justice we need-qualified, independent and experienced in dealing with complex issues. He will  lead by a judicial philosophy that understands the proper role of the courts and the principles set forth in the law and our Constitution."