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...]
Plumb Blasts Reed for Endorsing Trump for President
JAMESTOWN - The Democratic candidate for Congress says he’s disappointed with his opponent coming out in support of GOP presidential front runner Donald Trump. On Tuesday, Jamestown native and congressional candidate John Plumb (D-Lakewood, NY) … [Read more...]
Reed Meets with Trump on Monday, Works to Unify GOP
WASHINGTON - Last week Chautauqua County’s representative in Washington became one of the first members of Congress to endorse Donald Trump for president. On Monday, Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23) was able to meet with the billionaire … [Read more...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – John Plumb, Candidate for Congress
Originally airing Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016. MOBILE APP USERS: LISTEN HERE WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample welcomes congressional candidate John Plumb, a native of Randolph, NY, into the studio. Plumb, who's running as a Democratic … [Read more...]
Plumb Campaign Criticizes Reed for Transportation Project
WASHINGTON - Supporters of the Jamestown area democrat who will likely run against Congressman Tom Reed in the 2016 election are ramping up their attack against the Corning Republican. the Friends of John Plumb campaign group is criticizing Tom … [Read more...]
Foley Receives Cross-Endorsement from County Democratic Committee
David FoleyCHAUTAUQUA COUNTY - It looks like current Chautauqua County District Attorney David Foley (R-Pomfret) won’t see much, if any, competition in his bid to become the next county judge. The Chautauqua County Democratic Committee Monday … [Read more...]
Congressman Tom Reed Offers Thoughts on Recently Announced Democratic Challenger
WASHINGTON - Even though the next Federal Election is still more than 15 months away, at least one person has already come forward to challenge Tom Reed (R-Corning) for his seat representing New York’s 23rd Congressional District. Earlier this … [Read more...]