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Ten individuals are running for positions in Dunkirk for this election season. Petitions have been filed for all four wards and the councilman-at-large seat.
For councilman-at-large, the Republican candidate will be David Damico with the Democratic nominee being Nick Weiser. First Ward is seeing a heated race between incumbent Democrat Don Williams and another Democrat Natalie Luczkowiak.
Second Ward is seeing a race between incumbent Democrat Marty Bamonto and Republican Linda Stolinski. Third Ward’s race is between incumbent Republican James Stoyle and Democrat Phillip Collier. Fourth Ward is a race between incumbent Republican Nancy Nichols against Democrat Nanette White.