The Democratic candidates who want to run against Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) in November can start circulating nominating petitions Tuesday, March 6. So far at least nine individuals have announced they would be seeking the Democratic … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Meet the Democratic Candidates for Congress – March 1, 2018
MOBILE USERS: LISTEN HERE Approximately 80 people showed up at the American Legion on Jackson Ave. in West Ellicott, NY on Thursday night, March 1 to hear from six candidates vying for the Democratic Party’s nomination to run against incumbent … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Candidate for Congress Linda Andrei of Ithaca
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Dr. Linda Andrei, retired cardiologist and 2018 candidate for Congress in the New York 23rd Congressional … [Read more...]
Democratic Candidates for Congress in Jamestown Monday Night
AMESTOWN - The first of two local "Meet the Candidate" events for individuals seeking the Democratic Nomination for Congress to run against Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning) is happening Monday night in Jamestown. At 7 p.m., Chautauqua … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Eddie Sundquist Feb. 8, 2018 Interview
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Feb. 8, 2018. WRFA's Jason Sample talks with Jamestown attorney and congressional candidate Eddie Sundquist to get an update on his campaign, including a discussion on campaign financing … [Read more...]
Congressional Candidate Mitrano Wins 23rd District Democratic Straw Poll In Ithaca
ITHACA - The State Theatre in Ithaca was filled with an estimated 700 Democrats Monday night to participate in a straw poll involving several candidates vying for the party's nomination to run for Congress in November. On Tuesday morning it was … [Read more...]
County Dems Seeking Candidates for State Senate, Assembly and Local Offices
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Democratic Chair Norman Green says the Democratic Party is looking for candidates to take on Republican incumbents in the November General Election. Green said the party is looking for opponents to take on Republicans … [Read more...]
Golden Receives Backing from Tompkins County Progressive Committee in Bid for Democratic Nomination
ITHACA - A group of progressives from Tompkins County have announced their endorsement for congress in the 2018 Election. Last week the Tompkins County Progressive Committee, a group of over 100 grass-roots activists, voted to endorse native Ian … [Read more...]
County Democratic Committee Endorses Sundquist From Large Field of Congressional Candidates
MAYVILLE - Democratic Committee members in Chautauqua County have announced their endorsement for congress in the 2018 General Election. Jamestown attorney Eddie Sundquist, the only candidate of the pool of seven to come from Chautauqua County, … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Ian Golden and Eddie Sundquist React to Federal Tax Reform
MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE Originally airing Thursday, Dec. 21, 2017. WRFA Public affairs director Jason Sample talk with Democratic congressional candidates Ian Golden (Ithaca, NY) and Eddie Sundquist (Jamestown, NY) to get their response … [Read more...]