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Albanian-American John Vukelj Makes History as Pleasantville’s First Elected Village Justice

On March 22, 2023, John Vukelj made history by becoming the first Albanian-American to be elected Judge in Westchester, New York. He won the election for Pleasantville Village Justice with 54 percent of the vote, defeating Michael T. Shilinski and Andrea F. D’Aria.  The Albanian-American community in the United States is relatively small, with the majority… Continue reading Albanian-American John Vukelj Makes History as Pleasantville’s First Elected Village Justice