UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT

                       Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                                 Date of Report
                                  May 18, 2007

                          ESPEY MFG & ELECTRONICS CORP.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


           New York                   001-04383                 14-1387171
(State or Other Jurisdiction         (Commission               (IRS Employer
      of Incorporation)              File Number)            Identification No.)

                     233 Ballston Avenue                12866
                 Saratoga Springs, New York
           (Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

               Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
                                 (518) 584-4100


                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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ITEM 8.01  Other Events

On May 18,  2007,  Espey  Mfg.  &  Electronics  Corp.  issued  a  press  release
announcing  that the  Company's  Board of Directors had declared a cash dividend
and increased management authorization to repurchase Company stock periodically.
A copy of the press  release is furnished  as Exhibit  99.1 to this report.  The
information  in this  report  shall not be deemed  to be filed for  purposes  of
Section  18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of 1934  (the  Exchange  Act),  as
amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, and shall not be
incorporated  by reference  into any  registration  statement or other  document
filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,  or the Exchange Act, except
as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits

(c)  Exhibits

Exhibit No.                Document
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99.1                       Press Release dated May 18, 2007



                                   SIGNATURES
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         Pursuant to the  requirements  of the Securities  Exchange Act of 1934,
the  registrant  has duly  caused  this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 21, 2007                ESPEY MFG. & ELECTRONICS CORP.


                                  By:   /s/ David A. O'Neil
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                                        David A. O'Neil, Treasurer and Principal
                                        Financial Officer


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