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David H. Knapp

Republican · New York · 2026 · Incumbent

On the November 3 ballot for Onondaga County Legislator, District 12, New York

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Onondaga County Legislator, District 12
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Biography

David H. Knapp is a partner in the Knapp Shute Agency in LaFayette who spent more than 25 years in the healthcare field after leaving military service as a U.S. Army Captain, per the county government website. He was elected to the Onondaga County Legislature in 2011 and served as Legislature Chairman from 2018 to 2022. No campaign website was found as of September 23, 2026.

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Onondaga County Legislator, District 12New York · 2026Onondaga County sample ballot

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