MAYVILLE - Democratic Committee members in Chautauqua County have announced their endorsement for congress in the 2018 General Election. Jamestown attorney Eddie Sundquist, the only candidate of the pool of seven to come from Chautauqua County, … [Read more...]
Several Individuals Looking to Challenge Tom Reed for 23rd Congressional Seat in 2018
The next congressional election isn’t until November 2018, but several individuals are already putting their hats in the ring in an effort to unseat Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning). According to the Jamestown Post-Journal, potential candidates for … [Read more...]
Plumb Campaign Criticizes Reed for Putting Wall Street Interests Before Constituents
JAMESTOWN - The John Plumb for Congress campaign is once again going on the offensive against Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning, NY 23), accusing him of putting the interests of Wall Street before residents in the 23rd Congressional District. On … [Read more...]
Randolph Native Announces Intention to Run for Congress
RANDOLPH, NY - While the 2015 election is still more than three-and-a-half months away, one area resident is already turning his sites on the 2016 general election. Democrat John Plumb has announced his intention to run for Congress for New York’s … [Read more...]
Robertson Submits Petitions to Run for Congress
ITHACA - It’s official. Tompkins County legislator Martha Robertson is an official candidate for congress. On Tuesday, Robertson’s campaign announced the Ithaca-area Democrat made her candidacy official by filing more than 5,500 Democratic … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Tompkins County Legislator to Run for Congress in 2014
TOMPKINS COUNTY - The next federal election may still be more than a year-and-a-half away, but that hasn’t stopped a democrat from Tompkins County from announcing her intention to run for congress. Tompkins County Legislature Chair Martha Robertson … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Defeats Shinagawa in Closer-Than-Expected Race
CORNING - Incumbent Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) won the race for the newly drawn New York 23rd Congressional District and will serve as Chautauqua County’s next congressman, starting in January 2013. Reed defeated challenger Nate Shinagawa … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Local Voters have Several Decisions to Make in Election 2012
In addition to the widely covered U.S. Presidential race, voters in Chautauqua County will be voting for several federal, state and local offices. U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D) is campaigning for her first full-term in office and is squaring … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Congressional Candidates Discuss Issues on ‘Community Matters’
JAMESTOWN - With the 2012 Election just days away, WRFA's Jason Sample sat down with the two men who are running for the NY 23rd Congressional District, which will include Chautauqua County starting in January 2013. The candidates are current U.S. … [Read more...]
MORNING NEWS: Reed Defends His Support for Canadian Transmission Line Project
CORNING - Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning) is defending his support for a project that would import electricity and power from Canada to the Northeastern part of the United States. During his weekly conference call with the media, the Corning … [Read more...]