MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Oct. 25, 2018. WRFA features the two candidates in the 2018 race for New York's 23rd Congressional District, incumbent Tom Reed (R-Corning) and challenger Tracy Mitrano (D-Penn Yan). Our … [Read more...]
National Polls Show Strong Support for Medicare-for-All, But Reed Still Calls it an ‘Extreme Liberal’ Idea
CORNING - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is criticizing his opponent for supporting Medicare for All healthcare, also known as Single Payer Healthcare. On Wednesday Reed said his opponent in the 2018 mid-term election, Tracy Mitrano … [Read more...]
10,000 Maniacs to Play ‘Rock the Vote’ Show Saturday in Jamestown
JAMESTOWN - Jamestown’s 10,000 Maniacs will be hosting a “Rock the Vote” concert on Saturday to support the campaign of Democrat Tracy Mitrano, who's challenging Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) opponent in this year’s election. The band - founded … [Read more...]
Reed Criticizes Governor, Mitrano for Supporting Reckless Government Spending
CORNING - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is calling out Governor Andrew Cuomo for what he calls "reckless government spending." Citing a recent decision to spend $16 million for a rest stop near Adirondack Park initially budgeted for $2 … [Read more...]
Majority of Mitrano’s Campaign Funding Comes from Within District, Compared to Under 22 Percent of Reed’s Donations
PENN YAN - September 30 was the last day of third and final quarter of the 2018 federal election cycle and it proved to be a good quarter for Democratic congressional candidate Tracy Mitrano. Mitrano’s campaign is reporting that it raised $950,000 … [Read more...]
Mitrano Rolls Out Details of Economic Development Plan She’d Follow if Elected to Congress
PENN YAN - Democratic Congressional Nominee Tracy Mitrano (D-Penn Yan) outlined her economic plan for the State's 23rd Congressional District. During a conference call on Tuesday, Mitrano provided details for her a economic development proposal, … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Are Three Scheduled Debates Enough for Congressional Candidates?
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE New York 23rd Congressional District candidate Tracy Mitrano (D-Penn Yann) voices her concern that only three debates have been scheduled between her and incumbent Representative Tom Reed (R-Corning) prior to the Nov. … [Read more...]
Mitrano Voices Concerns Over Reed’s Support to Cut SSI, Medicare Funding – Says it Would Impact Thousands of Constituents
PENN YAN, NY - Candidate for Congress Tracy Mitrano (D-Penn Yan) is on the offensive this week, claiming incumbent Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning) will help to reduce Social Security and Medicare benefits to those who need them most if he is reelected to … [Read more...]
Candidate Mitrano Calls for Increased Funding to Address West Valley Clean Up
WEST VALLEY- The candidate running against Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) in the 2018 General Election says more funding is needed to address the cleanup effort at the long-dormant West Valley Demonstration Project site in Cattaraugus … [Read more...]
NY AFL-CIO Announces 2018 Election Endorsements, Including Mitrano for Congress
The New York State American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) announced its slate of endorsements for the 2018 election. For statewide offices, the union group chose all Democratic candidates, including … [Read more...]
