MAYVILLE - Voters in Chautauqua County will find out who the Democratic Candidate for County Executive on Thursday. The Chautauqua County Democratic Committee says the party’s candidate for county executive will announce the start of their … [Read more...]
Dem Chair Calls Out Young for Distributing Campaign Style Literature with Taxpayer Money
JAMESTOWN - The chairman of the Chautauqua County Democratic Committee is taking Sen. Catherine Young’s (R-Olean) office to task for sending out campaign-style mailers using taxpayer money, less than a month before the General Election. Chairman … [Read more...]
County Legislature to Consider Salary Increases for Executive, Clerk, and Sheriff; Increasing Term Lengths
MAYVILLE - The term length for members of the Chautauqua County Legislature could be getting longer, and the salary for the county executive, county sheriff and county clerk could also be seeing an increase. The Chautauqua County Legislature will … [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...]
Area Resident Announces Candidacy for State Assembly
JAMESTOWN - A local resident who’s best known for his work to raise awareness on the improvement of LGBT rights and equality is throwing his hat into the political arena. Brocton Native Jason Perdue has announced his intention to run for 150th New … [Read more...]
County’s Top Democrat Blasts Clinton, Sanders for Not Selecting Local Party Member as Delegate Candidate
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Democratic Committee Chair Norman Green is blasting both the Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders campaigns for failing to include Chautauqua County in its delegate selection process. “We are the biggest county, with the … [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...]
[LISTEN] Community Matters – County Election Commissioner and Democratic Party Chairman Norman Green
Originally airing Thursday, June 11, 2015. WRFA public affairs director Jason Sample talks with Norman Green, Democratic Elections Commissioner for Chautauqua County, as well as Chautauqua County Democratic Committee Chairman. Green talks about … [Read more...]
County Dems Seeking 2015 Legislature Candidates, Holding Meeting Tuesday Night
JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County Democratic Executive Committee will be meeting Tuesday, March 31 at Taco Hut, 203 East 3rd Street, at 6:30 p.m. for the purpose of searching for county legislature candidates for the Nov. 3 general elections. "All … [Read more...]
