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Early Voting Begins October 24 In NYS

October 23, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Early voting begins this Saturday, October 24 in New York State. All voters in Chautauqua County will be eligible to participate in Early Voting at any one of the early voting poll sites from October 24 to November 1. Early Voting Sites this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, Early Voting

New York State Has Issued Guidance To Inform Voters Of Their Rights

October 23, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

New York State has issued guidance to inform voters of their rights and help them vote safely in the November 3 general election. State Attorney General Letitia James reminded voters that state and federal laws protect their right to cast a ballot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, Letitia James, New York State Attorney General's Office, vote, voter intimidation

Democrat, Former County Legislator Chuck Nazzaro To Replace DeJoy

October 21, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Democrat and retired County Legislator Chuck Nazzaro will replace District 9 Legislator Vince DeJoy. DeJoy, who submitted his resignation as a legislator on October 15, has moved to North Carolina. The Chautauqua County Democratic Committee, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, Chautauqua County Democratic Committee, Chautauqua County Legislature, Chuck Nazzaro, Jamestown Democratic Committee, Vince DeJoy

Local Democrats Opening Headquarters In Jamestown Today

October 2, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Local Democrats will open their South County Headquarters in downtown Jamestown today. Representatives of the Jamestown and Lakewood-Busti Democratic Committees will be joined by Democratic and Working Families Party Candidate for Congress Aaron … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, Aaron Gies, Alexandria Moss, Anne Joynt, Craig Bucki, Jamestown Democratic Committee, Lakewood-Busti Democratic Committee, Thomas Carle, Victoria Guite-Williams

Endorsements For 23rd Congressional District Race Start To Roll In

August 20, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Endorsements for the 23rd Congressional District race have started to roll in for both candidates. Republican Incumbent Congressman Nick Langworthy has received the endorsement of the North Atlantic Council of Carpenters and Carpenters Local 276 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, 23rd Congressional District, Aaron Gies, New York State United Teachers Union, Nick Langworthy, North Atlantic Council of Carpenters and Carpenters Local 276 Union, United Auto Workers Region 9

Bryan Bigelow Appointed To Ward 2 Seat Formerly Held By Tony Dolce

August 11, 2026 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

[UPDATED 8/12/2026] Jamestown City Council has approved the appointment of Bryan Bigelow as the new Ward 2 representative by a vote of 7 to 1. Bigelow, who lives at 186 Buffalo Street, fills the vacancy that resulted from the unexpected death … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, Bryan Bigelow, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Dan Gonzalez, Jamestown City Council, Jason Sample, Jeremy Engquist, Kim Ecklund, New York State Election Law, Regina Brackman, Tony Dolce

City Council To Vote On Ward 2 Appointment

August 10, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will vote tonight to fill the Ward 2 seat left vacant following the death of Council Member Tony Dolce. Jamestown Mayor Kim Ecklund has chosen Republican Bryan Bigelow to fill Dolce’s seat until the Special Election is held … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, AFSCME Local 418, Bryan Bigelow, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Kim Ecklund, Local 418 American Federation of State County and Municipal Employees, New York State Election Law, Tony Dolce, union contract

Jamestown Mayor Required To Fill Ward 2 Seat Ahead Of November Elections

August 6, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Mayor Ecklund will fill the City Council Ward 2 seat ahead of November General Elections. Mayor Kim Ecklund said under State Election Law she has 60 days from the time the seat formerly held by Tony Dolce was vacated to appoint a new … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, Brent Sheldon, Bryan Bigelow, Jamestown Board of Public Utilities, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Jamestown Republican Committee, Jason Sample, Jeff Russell, Kim Ecklund, Tony Dolce

Training Dates Announced For Those Interested In Being Election Day Poll Workers

August 4, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Training dates have been announced for those interested in being poll workers for the November 3 General Elections. Chautauqua County Board of Elections Commissioners Luz Torres and Nacole Ellis said the trainings are mandatory for both new and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Luz Torres, Nacole Ellis

County Board Of Elections Reaching Out To Voters Regarding 2026 Elections

May 7, 2026 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Board of Elections will be reaching out to 78,658 voters on Friday, May 8th regarding Elections in 2026. BOE Commissioner Luz Torres said, “This is our annual mailing to voters regarding Election Information, as required by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2026 elections, 2026 June Primary, Chautauqua County Board of Elections, Luz Torres, Nacole Ellis

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