Kingston, New York Bakery Selling Election Cookies

A Kingston, New York bakery is having fun with the 2024 election.

2024 Election Heats Up Ahead of First Presidential Debate

It's no secret the 2024 election is going to be electric. Both sides of the aisle are making their voices heard and encouraging others to get out and vote.

This summer proved that this election will be one for the books. President Biden dropped out of the race and former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt, all in a matter of a week.

Now, Vice President Harris and former President Trump will go toe-to-toe in their first-ever debate on Tuesday, September 10th, 2024 live in Philidelphia.

While there are serious issues that need to be that need to be addressed, one local bakery is taking a lighter approach to the election.

Kingston, New York Bakery Selling Election Cookies

Deising's Bakery in Kingston, New York is at it again. This time putting the Hudson Valley and cookie lovers in the hot seat with their 2024 election poll.

The Ulster County bakery is selling Trump-Vance and Harris-Waltz decorated cookies. Each cookie sold will equal one vote to whichever candidate you're voting for.

Deising's staff will count every vote until election day. Take a look:

This isn't the first time Deising's has turned their cookies into a poll. They did the same thing for the 2020 election with Trump and Biden on their cookies:

And in 2016:

Each year Deising's Bakery goes on to clarify that this is all for fun and encourages their social media fans to be respectful in the comment section.

Deising's Bakery Goes Head to Head with TV Show Host

If you missed it, earlier this summer Deising's Bakery went viral after going head-to-head with a late-night TV host.

John Oliver, host of Last Week Tonight on HBO Max, stepped on some toes in Ulster County after purchasing all the furniture from the recently shut-down Red Lobster on Ulster Avenue.

The Deising family had left a note on the door of the Red Lobster location asking for several pieces of furniture and equipment. Oliver used the furniture during a bit on his show about how anyone could run a Red Lobster after the filed for Chapter 11.

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From Kingston to Poughkeepsie, to Ellenville and Newburgh. We've got the B&W cookie map covered for you. Who's down for a Hudson Valley Black and White Cookie road-trip-taste-test?

Take A Look Inside Ivana Trump's Gilded NY Home

Ivana Trump purchased the house in 1992 after divorcing Donald Trump and lived there for 30 years until her death. She paid $2.5 million for the home, which is just over $5.3 million adjusted for inflation today. Clearly the property was a good investment, as it’s now selling for $26.5 million.

If you had to use one word to describe the place, it would likely be ‘lavish.’ The walls are paneled in silk, the fireplaces are gold-inlaid marble, and the bathrooms have chandeliers. There six stories of 10 foot ceilings over 8,750 square-feet. If that’s not enough room for you to entertain the elite, take the party to the 700 additional square feet of outdoor space, including a private courtyard.

Take a look inside:

(Photos courtesy of Modlin Group LLC via Zillow)

Gallery Credit: Cameron Coats