JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County legislator from Jamestown who's now seeking the Republican Party's nomination as candidate for Mayor is relying on his voting record of reducing taxes in county government to convince voters he's the right man for … [Read more...]
Three New Members Added to BPU in New Year’s Day Mayoral Appointments
JAMESTOWN - Three long-time members of the Jamestown Board of Public Utilities have been replaced by three new members as part of the New Year's Day appointments made by Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi and unanimously approved by the Jamestown City … [Read more...]
Too-Close-to-Call Local Elections to be Determined Today
MAYVILLE - The outcome of several too-close-to-call local elections will be known Tuesday afternoon. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections will canvass absentee and affidavit ballots Tuesday, starting at 1 p.m. Members of the Board of Election … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Norman Green Discusses the 2015 Local Election
Originally airing Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA Public Affairs Director Jason Sample talked with Chautauqua County Democratic Elections Commissioner Norman Green about the 2015 Elections. Norm discusses low voter … [Read more...]
Several Local Races Await Arrival of Absentee Ballots to Officially Declare Winner
MAYVILLE - Even though Election Day 2015 is now over, there’s still work that needs to be done. That’s according to the Chautauqua County Board of Elections, which says there are still some races that could be affected by outstanding absentee … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County Legislature to See Few Changes Following 2015 Election
MAYVILLE - With only eight of 19 contested races in the Chautauqua County Legislature, there wasn't expected to be much of a change, and that sentiment held true following the 2015 Elections, with only a handful of new faces joining the ranks of the … [Read more...]
Jamestown City Government to See Little Change Following 2015 Election
JAMESTOWN - Not much will change in Jamestown city government for 2016. Jamestown Mayor Sam Teresi (D) was elected to a fifth consecutive term. Teresi ran unopposed, receiving 1983 votes. There was also 132 write-ins. For the Jamestown City … [Read more...]
Voting 101 in Chautauqua County for the Tuesday November 3rd General Election
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Democratic Election Commissioner Norman Green is offering some basic information that voters will want to know for Tuesday's General Election: Eligibility to Vote: Any county citizen at least age 18 at the date of … [Read more...]
County BOE Schedules Three Election Inspector Training Sessions
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Board of Elections is still looking for election inspectors for the Nov. 3 general election, just three weeks away. Registered Democratic or Republican voters are invited to the Board of Elections training for new … [Read more...]
Voter Registration Deadline for 2015 General Election, 2016 Presidential Primary is Friday
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Board of Elections is once again reminding residents who want to vote in the Nov. 3rd General Election that they must be registered by this Friday, Oct. 9. This year’s general election involves local races, with … [Read more...]