Republicans achieve Super-Majority in Broome County Legislature.
Things are about to be shaken up in Broome County come next year. Democrats had 14-5 majority on November 2nd, but after the absentee ballots were tallied, the Republicans came out ahead 13-6. On election night, it appeared to many that Broome County had some losses on it's hands. Michael Schafer, who was running against incumbent majority leader Gene Labare, appeared to have lost. After the absentee votes, the tides had turned and it now appears that Schafer has won. This means that the Democrats not only lose the legislature, t…
Jason Stokes Candidate For The 126th Assembly In New York Violated Election Law.
Jason Stokes, a candidate for the 126th Assembly District seat has caused a bit of a stir after he asked that his request for the third party "Our Founding Fathers" line be withdrawn, as he paid supporters 1$ per petition signature collected, an act which violates state election law. Jason Stokes, 34, asked the Broome County Board of Elections on Thursday to withdraw his petitions for the Our Founding Fathers line, saying he paid people $1 per signature they collected for him. Under state election law, you are allowed…
Senator Tom Libous and Carl Paladino to Speak at Brothers 2 Restaurant in Endwell, NY Friday, July 9th.
This Friday Senator Tom Libous and Gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino will be speaking at Brother's 2 Restaurant in Endwell. This will mark the first time these two have spoken together, and promises to be a historic event. Thomas W. Libous is the New York State Senator representing the 52nd district which includes Broome County, Tioga County and parts of Chenago County. Carl Paladino is a Buffalo business man and CEO of the Ellicott Development Company. Carl is currently running for Governor of New York in the hopes that with a des…
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