Mitchell A. Martin, a chief in the Erie County Sheriff s Office who has experience in local Republican politics, will challenge Assembly Member David J. DiPietro in a GOP primary for
Even in the county s outlying rural areas – normally Republican bastions – he cut his losses in half compared to four years ago, when he ran against Republican/Independence candidate Lynne
If ever an elected leader was vulnerable to an aggressive challenger, it seemed to have been this candidate and this year, with Poloncarz facing criticism about storm response, his handling
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