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County Coroner, To Fill A Vacancy

What does this office do?

  • Deciding which deaths get investigated
  • Finding the official cause of death
  • Issuing death certificates

Affects: Environment and Public Health, Government Efficiency, Public Safety and Crime Control,

Candidates:

Democratic

Tom Pratt is a licensed funeral director of more than 22 years and co-owner of Applebee Funeral Home in Delmar who was appointed an Albany County coroner in 2026. He is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and a former certified nursing assistant.

Sources: albanycountyny.gov · content.civicplus.com