Today is Election Day. Chautauqua County has three County-wide races this year. For County Executive, Republican incumbent PJ Wendel is seeking a second full term against Democrat Thomas Carle. Whoever wins will only have a three-year term as … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County Executive Debate – October 23, 2025
WRFA, joined by media partners the Post-Journal and Media One Group, held a debate for the candidates for Chautauqua County Executive on October 16, 2025. … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – City Council Meet The Candidates Forum – October 16, 2025
WRFA, joined by media partners the Jamestown Post-Journal and Media One Group, held a forum for candidates running for Jamestown City Council on Thursday, October 9, 2025. … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Meet The Candidates Forum Tonight
Don’t forget to tune into the Jamestown City Council Meet the Candidate’s forum tonight at 6:00 p.m. The forum will feature eight of the candidates running for City Council in the November 4 General Election. You’ll have the opportunity to … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Council Meet The Candidates Forum To Be Hosted On WRFA
WRFA, in partnership with the Jamestown Post-Journal and Media One Group, will be hosting a Meet the Candidates for Jamestown City Council forum. The forum will take place at 6:00 p.m., Thursday, October 9 and will feature the following … [Read more...]
November General Election Slate of Candidates Becomes Clearer
The slate of candidates for the November General Election is becoming clearer. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections' website at votechautauqua.com provides information about who has filed petitions to run in the November 4 elections. County … [Read more...]
Petition Process For 2025 Elections Has Begun
The petitioning process for the 2025 election cycle has begun. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections and Sheriff’s Office advise residents that candidates and volunteers will be going door-to-door to collect signatures needed to secure a place … [Read more...]
County Executive Wendel Announces Reelection Plans
Chautauqua County Executive PJ Wendel has announced his intentions to run for reelection. Wendel is in the last year of his first full term, having first taken office in January 2020 to fill out the term of George Borrello who was appointed to the … [Read more...]








