Douglas A.A. McHoul
Republican · NY · Dutchess County Legislator, District 17
Third-generation licensed funeral director who co-owns and manages his family's funeral home in Fishkill. He served on the Fishkill Town Board from 2014 to 2019 and has represented Fishkill in the county legislature since 2020.
Where Douglas A.A. McHoul stands, based on their records
Supports
Public Safety and Crime Control (1 record), Social Programs and Welfare (1 record), Public Infrastructure (1 record)
Mixed record
Government Spending Reduction (1 support · 3 oppose)
Track record
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 1 support · 3 oppose
Sponsored a $60,000 county budget amendment funding a Fishkill officer on the county drug task force.
December 15, 2025Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dutchessny.gov
Voted against Dutchess County’s 2024 budget, which passed 15–9.
December 7, 2023Supports Government Spending Reduction
Source: dutchessny.gov
Co-sponsored the county’s acceptance of a $249,294 state grant for workforce training.
October 11, 2022Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dutchessny.gov
Co-sponsored a county resolution to fund $12.5 million in Dutchess Stadium upgrades.
June 10, 2021Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: dutchessny.gov
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Sponsored a $60,000 county budget amendment funding a Fishkill officer on the county drug task force.
December 15, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: dutchessny.gov
Track record — Social Programs and Welfare
Social Programs and Welfare · 1 support
Co-sponsored the county’s acceptance of a $249,294 state grant for workforce training.
October 11, 2022Supports Social Programs and Welfare
Source: dutchessny.gov
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Co-sponsored a county resolution to fund $12.5 million in Dutchess Stadium upgrades.
June 10, 2021Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: dutchessny.gov
Track record — General
General · 2 records
Opposed New York’s move to even-year local elections, saying it would confuse voters.
April 10, 2024
Source: thefederalist.com
Became chair of the county Government Services committee and vice chair of its Family and Human Services committee.
January 8, 2024
Source: dutchessny.gov
Past race Douglas A.A. McHoul ran in:
- Dutchess County Legislator, District 17 · November 3, 2026 · Dutchess County, New York · incumbent