Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to strengthen voting protections and make it easier for voters to cast their ballots. One bill will allow 17 year olds who will be 18 years old by Election Day to pre-register to vote and apply for an … [Read more...]
Board of Elections Seeking Poll Workers For Election Day
The Chautauqua County Board of Elections is seeking new poll workers. Board of Election Commissioners Luz Torres and Brian Abram have announced Summer 2024 Poll Worker Training. Training is set to begin on Tuesday, July 30 and continues through … [Read more...]
Trump First Former American President To Be Convicted of Felony Crimes
The Associated Press reports Donald Trump has become the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes. A New York jury found him guilty on Thursday of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through … [Read more...]
UPDATED: Conservatives To Have Primary For Family Court Judge
There will be at least one county-wide primary in June following the April 8 petition submission deadline. For Chautauqua County Family Court Judge, both Republican Peter R. Johnson and Republican Sally Jaroszynski have filed petitions to run for … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Andrew Molitor – February 29, 2024
Westfield Republican Andrew Molitor has announced he is running for the 150th State Assembly District seat. … [Read more...]
Assemblyman Goodell Announces His Retirement
State Assemblyman Andy Goodell has announced he will retire from his seat at the end of his current term. Goodell was first elected to the 150th State Assembly district seat in 2011 and has served as the Minority Floor Leader since … [Read more...]
Former Congressman Sempolinski Announces Candidacy for 148th State Assembly Seat
Former Congressman Joe Sempolinski has declared his candidacy for the 148th State Assembly. The district is currently represented by Joe Giglio, who has announced that he will not be seeking another term. Sempolinski currently serves as the Chief … [Read more...]
Democrat Michael Bobseine Announces Candidacy for 150th Assembly Seat
Fredonia attorney and former County Legislator Michael Bobseine has announced his candidacy for the 150th Assembly seat in the State Legislature. Bobseine, a Democrat, kicked off his campaign on Saturday with announcements in the North County and … [Read more...]