JAMESTOWN - The man who's running against Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) in the November General Election went on the attack Wednesday against the Corning Republican and the announcement regarding the GOP’s anti-poverty agenda. Democratic … [Read more...]
GOP Challenger to Congressman Reed Fails to Receive Enough Support for Primary
ALBANY - The Southern Tier man who made an effort to challenge Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) for the Republican Party endorsement did not have enough support to force a party primary. That’s according to the Jamestown Post-Journal, which … [Read more...]
Plumb Calls Out Reed for Attacking His Service to the Country
JAMESTOWN - The Democratic Candidate for New York’s 23rd Congressional District isn’t buying Congressman Tom Reed’s (R-Corning) explanation for criticizing his military service to the country. Earlier this week Reed offered an explanation of why … [Read more...]
Reed Respects Plumb’s Military Service but not His Political Service
WASHINGTON - Congressmen Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) is clarifying his recent criticism of Democratic Challenger John Plumb (D-Jamestown). Last week Reed criticized Plumb, a Randolph, NY native, for only recently moving back into the 23 … [Read more...]
Reed, Plumb Mix Words Over Candidates Residency in Washington
WASHINGTON - The campaigns for the two candidates running for New York’s 23rd Congressional District got into a war of words Wednesday. The campaign for Congressman Tom Reed (R, Corning) sent out a media release Wednesday morning criticizing … [Read more...]
State Election Officials Reviewing Petitions Involving Local Congressional District Race
JAMESTOWN - It appears Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) won't have to run in a primary election for the GOP endorsement. According to the Elmira Gazette - the New York State Board of Elections is currently reviewing the petitions submitted … [Read more...]
Chautauqua County BOE Commissioner Reacts to Primary Day 2016
MAYVILLE - Primary Day 2016 was a success in Chautauqua County. That’s the assessment from Chautauqua County Democratic Board of Election Commissioner Norman Green, who spoke with WRFA on Wednesday to provide a recap of Tuesday’s vote. LISTEN … [Read more...]
State Attorney General, New York City Comptroller to Investigate Primary Day Problems in NYC
NEW YORK - While no major primary day problems have been reported here in Chautauqua County, the same can’t be said across the state in New York City. New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer on Tuesday ordered an audit of the city's election … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Chautauqua County BOE Commissioner Discusses 2016 Presidential Primary
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA Public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Chautauqua County Board of Elections Commissioner Norman Green on Wednesday, April 20 to get details on voter turnout for the 2016 Presidential Primary. The two … [Read more...]
Clinton, Trump Win New York Presidential Primary; Sanders and Trump Take Chautauqua County
It was a big night for both Hillary Clinton and Donald trump in New York State. The respective Democratic and Republican presidential front runners picked up the majority of votes in the New York presidential primary on Tuesday. As a result they … [Read more...]