Today is election day in the United States. While there is the Presidential election between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican Former President Donald Trump, there are also county-wide and state offices on the ballot. In … [Read more...]
Early Voting Saw 19% Of Registered Voters Turn Out in Chautauqua County
19% of registered voters turned out for this year's Early Voting in the 2024 General Elections. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections reports that 17,046 voters went to the polls between October 26 and November 3. There are 86,163 registered … [Read more...]
Early Voting Begins Saturday, October 26
Early voting begins in New York State and Chautauqua County this Saturday, October 26. Four poll sites will be open in Chautauqua County for early voting. These sites are: • The Chautauqua County Fairgrounds at the 4-H Bldg./Ag & Expo … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – 150th State Assembly Candidates Debate – October 17, 2024
We bring you the 150th State Assembly Candidate Debate between Democrat Mike Bobseine and Republican Andrew Molitor that aired live on WRFA on October 10, 2024. … [Read more...]
WRFA, with Jamestown Post-Journal & WJTN, Holding 150th State Assembly Candidate Debate
WRFA, in partnership with the Jamestown Post-Journal and Media One Group, will be hosting the 150th State Assembly Candidate Debate. The debate will feature Republican candidate Andrew Molitor and Democratic Candidate Michael Bobseine. The … [Read more...]
Gov. Hochul Signs Legislation Strengthening Voting Protections
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed legislation to strengthen voting protections and make it easier for voters to cast their ballots. One bill will allow 17 year olds who will be 18 years old by Election Day to pre-register to vote and apply for an … [Read more...]
Board of Elections Seeking Poll Workers For Election Day
The Chautauqua County Board of Elections is seeking new poll workers. Board of Election Commissioners Luz Torres and Brian Abram have announced Summer 2024 Poll Worker Training. Training is set to begin on Tuesday, July 30 and continues through … [Read more...]
Trump First Former American President To Be Convicted of Felony Crimes
The Associated Press reports Donald Trump has become the first former American president to be convicted of felony crimes. A New York jury found him guilty on Thursday of all 34 charges in a scheme to illegally influence the 2016 election through … [Read more...]
UPDATED: Conservatives To Have Primary For Family Court Judge
There will be at least one county-wide primary in June following the April 8 petition submission deadline. For Chautauqua County Family Court Judge, both Republican Peter R. Johnson and Republican Sally Jaroszynski have filed petitions to run for … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – Andrew Molitor – February 29, 2024
Westfield Republican Andrew Molitor has announced he is running for the 150th State Assembly District seat. … [Read more...]