FREDONIA - Chautauqua County Executive candidate Ron Johnson (D-Fredonia) has picked up an endorsement from the Independence Party. Over the weekend, Chautauqua County Independence Committee Chairman Thom Shagla announced that Johnson is the party’s … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Democrats Announce Endorsements for 2013 Election
Dems endorse 8 incumbents, 5 newcomers and 1 Republican for County Legislature MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County’s Democratic Committee has approved its list of preliminary endorsements for the 2013 local elections. Last weekend the party’s nominating … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Fredonia’s Ron Johnson Announces Candidacy for County Executive
FREDONIA - A north county businessman and Pomfret Town Justice is announcing his intention to run for the top office in Chautauqua County. Fredonia’s Ron Johnson Sunday announced he will be seeking the Democratic nomination for county … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Horrigan Pushes Three-Point Initiative in Bid for County Executive
BEMUS POINT - The first person to announce he will be running for Chautauqua County Executive says he’s excited to begin campaigning and meeting with residents throughout the county. Current County legislator Vince Horrigan (R-Bemus Point) announced … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Campaign Fundraising Now Underway
While the November elections are still more than five and a half months away, a couple of local lawmakers are starting to get into fundraising modes for their campaign. Vince Horrigan (R-Bemus Point), who is running for County Executive - the top … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Republican Chair Endorses Horrigan for County Executive
The Chairman of the county’s republican committee says he and his fellow Republicans are unofficially throwing their support behind Vince Horrigan in the 2013 race for Chautauqua County Executive. As WRFA first reported on Thursday, County … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Vince Horrigan to Run for Chautauqua County Executive
BEMUS POINT - While the Chautauqua County Republican Committee says it will wait until June to announce its endorsement for County Executive, a current member of the Chautauqua County Legislature is throwing his hat into the ring. Chautauqua County … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Republicans Court Three Potential Candidates for County Exec
MAYVILLE - The Chairman of Chautauqua County’s Republican Committee says there are three potential candidates his party is considering in the race for County Executive. Last week, current County Executive Greg Edwards made the surprising … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: County Democrats to Hold off on Announcing County Executive Candidate
MAYVILLE - For the first time in 16 years, the race for county executive in Chautauqua County will be an open seat. That has gone unnoticed by the county’s Democratic Party, which has made the decision to hold off on announcing its candidate for the … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Edwards Announces He Will Not Seek Third Term as Executive
MAYVILLE - The residents of Chautauqua County will be voting in a new County Executive this coming November. On Friday afternoon, Current County Executive Greg Edwards (R-Jamestown) announced that he would not be seeking a third term in office this … [Read more...]