JAMESTOWN - The Chautauqua County legislator from Jamestown who's now seeking the Republican Party's nomination as candidate for Mayor is relying on his voting record of reducing taxes in county government to convince voters he's the right man for … [Read more...]
Horrigan Announces He Will Not Seek Second Term in Office, Paves Way for Open County Executive Race
MAYVILLE - Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan (R-Bemus Point) will not be running for reelection in 2017. On Wednesday night the Bemus Point Republican concluded his fourth state of the county address by announcing that he will not seek … [Read more...]
Dickey Declared Winner of Jamestown City Council Ward 3 Race
JAMESTOWN - Two new Republicans will be added to the Jamestown City Council in January, increasing the overall number to four. On Friday, Absentee and affidavit ballots were counted for the final time in the race for the city council’s Ward 3 … [Read more...]
Final Numbers Show 35 Percent Voter Turnout for Recent Election
MAYVILLE - The Chautauqua County Board of Elections today certified all election results for the Nov. 5 General Election and has posted the results to www.votechautauqua.com. The local certification is a full eight days earlier than required by New … [Read more...]
No Official Winner Yet in City Council Ward Three Race
JAMESTOWN - After counting absentee and affidavit ballots for a city council election, the official outcome of the race has yet to be declared. On Monday, members of the Chautauqua County Board of Elections hand counted absentee, affidavit and … [Read more...]
Board of Elections will Count Absentee Ballots in City Council Election Today
JAMESTOWN - Today is the day some residents in the city of Jamestown will know for certain who their next representative will be on the city council. The Chautauqua County Board of Elections will be hand counting absentees and affidavit ballots for … [Read more...]
Voter Turnout for Election Day only 33 Percent
Just one third of all registered voters in Chautauqua County made it to the polls on Election Day. That’s according to Chautauqua County Board of Elections democratic election commissioner Norman Green, who says a total of 25,518 of 77,446 eligible … [Read more...]
AUDIO: Community Matters – Ron Johnson and Vince Horrigan
The 2013 candidates for Chautauqua County Executive, Ron Johnson (D-Fredonia) and Vince Horrigan (R-Bemus Point), talk about the issues of the 2013 election. Comments made during the League of Women Voters Meet the Candidates forum, held on Thursday, … [Read more...]
Horrigan Wins 2013 Election, Will Become Chautauqua County’s Next Executive
JAMESTOWN - Bemus Point republican Vince Horrigan will be Chautauqua County’s next County Executive. On Election Day 2013, Horrigan picked up over 54 percent of the vote to defeat Fredonia Democrat Ron Johnson. The unofficial vote total was 13,858 … [Read more...]
Barmore Wins Race for Chautauqua County Clerk
JAMESTOWN - In addition to a major victory for the GOP in the Chautauqua County Executive's race, the other two county-wide offices up for election on Tuesday also went to the Republican Party. In the only other contested county-wide race, Gerry … [Read more...]