Working with a broad spectrum of concerned citizens and leaders, Ulster County's first County Executive will have an unprecedented opportunity to set overall goals and priorities; to make tough but necessary choices; to motivate and inspire people to reach higher than they ever thought possible - and to set the stage for the successful evolution of our county for many decades to come.

Mike Hein is excited about the prospect of seeking your support to become the first County Executive for Ulster County because he understands the tremendous potential for positive change that this new office presents.

Mike Hein has been endorsed by Democrat and Working Families parties and elected officials and democratic committees around the county!

Mike Hein, Democratic Party nominee for Ulster County Executive, continues to gain new allies following the June 2 nominating convention... more... (requires free Acrobat Reader)

Mike Hein, Democratic candidate for Ulster County Executive, now has the political support of 13 fellow party members in the county legislature and the financial support of more than 225 guests who will attend a $125 a plate fundraiser tonight, according to Campaign Chairman Lewis C. Kirschner... more... (requires free Acrobat Reader)

Citing County Administrator Mike Hein’s “unique ability and experience,” as well as his “commitment to make Ulster County a safer community,” Ulster County Sherriff Paul J. Van Blarcum today endorsed Mike Hein’s candidacy for Ulster County Executive, it was announced today by campaign chairman Lewis C. Kirschner. more... (requires free Acrobat Reader)