To thunderous applause, Erie County Republican Committee Chairman Michael Kracker just asked the crowd at the Republican Election Night party if they were ready to send incumbent Democratic County Executive
Peter J. Marston Jr. was the GOP s endorsed candidate for town supervisor. He lost in the primary to fellow Republican Michael H. Madigan but opted to stay in the race
Grand Island Supervisor John Whitney will resign from his position next week, an abrupt departure that hands the job to one of the candidates running to replace him.
Candidates who challenged the Republican-endorsed slate won upset victories in Tuesday s primary election for the GOP line in Grand Island races in November.