The slate of candidates for the November General Election is becoming clearer. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections' website at votechautauqua.com provides information about who has filed petitions to run in the November 4 elections. County … [Read more...]
Petitions For Jamestown School Board Now Available
Petitions for the Jamestown School Board Election on May 20, 2025 are available beginning today. There are two seats up for election this year that are currently held by Joe Pawelski and Frank Galeazzo. The two candidates receiving the highest … [Read more...]
Petition Process For 2025 Elections Has Begun
The petitioning process for the 2025 election cycle has begun. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections and Sheriff’s Office advise residents that candidates and volunteers will be going door-to-door to collect signatures needed to secure a place … [Read more...]
All Election Charges Against Former Family Court Candidate Sally Jaroszynski To Be Dismissed
All election law violation charges against Sally Jaroszynski will be dismissed. Jaroszynski, who lost the election for Family Court Judge to Republican Peter Johnson, had been charged in October 2024 with two counts of Misconduct in Relation to … [Read more...]
Party Enrollment Changes For Voters Is Feb. 14
Voters who wish to change their party enrollment before the June Primary must submit their request to the Board of Elections by 5:00 p.m. this Friday Commissioner Luz Torres said, “As the Board of Elections prepares for petitioning and the … [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...]
County Legislature Appoints Nacole Ellis as New Republican Election Commissioner
The Chautauqua County Legislature has appointed Nacole Ellis as the new Republican Election Commissioner and reappointed Luz Torres as the Democratic Election Commissioner. Legislature Chairman Pierre Chagnon apologized to legislators for bringing … [Read more...]
County Legislature Holding Emergency Meeting To Appoint Election Commissioners
The Chautauqua County Legislature will have an emergency meeting tonight. Legislature Chairman Pierre Chagnon called the meeting that will take place at 6:30 p.m. in the Legislative Chambers. The purpose of the meeting is to consider a … [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...]
Candidate for Family Court Judge Charged With Election Law Violations
One of the candidates for Family Court Judge has been charged with election law violations. The Chautauqua County Sheriff's Office said that they received a complaint on October 8 about possible election law violations. Following an investigation, … [Read more...]
