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At the state level, Buffalo is within the Eighth Judicial District. Court cases handled at the city level include misdemeanors, violations, housing matters, and claims under $15,000; more severe cases are handled at the county level. [10] Portions of Buffalo are represented by members of the New York State Assembly and New York State Senate.
Parties without automatic ballot access: Communist Party; Constitution Party; New York Federalist Party (2011) Federalist Party (1791-1824) Freedom Party (1994-1998) Freedom Party (2010-present) Marijuana Reform Party (1998–2002) Natural Law Party (1992–2004) New Party (1992–1998) New York Pirate Party; Reform Party of New York State ...
Christopher P. Scanlon (born August 6, 1981) is an American politician who is the current acting mayor of Buffalo, New York. He is Buffalo's 63rd mayor, having served since October 15, 2024 after succeeding Byron Brown. He was previously a member of the Buffalo Common Council, representing the South District from May 2012 to October 2024.
New York State Troopers Police Benevolent Association [85] United Auto Workers – Local #6 [101] Western New York Communications Workers of America [105] Party officials. Nick Langworthy, Chair of the New York Republican Party (2019–2023) (Republican) [106] Individuals. Conway the Machine, rapper [89]
The 2025 Buffalo mayoral election will be held on November 4, 2025. Incumbent acting mayor Christopher Scanlon is running for a full term in office. Scanlon succeeded longtime mayor Byron Brown after he became the CEO of Western Regional Off-Track Betting .
The 2008 State Senate elections shifted political power in the chamber from the upstate-heavy Republicans to the New York City-centered Democrats. However, as evidence of continued Republican strength in the upstate, the Democrats won all but three seats in New York City but only five seats north of Westchester County.
2010 New York State Assembly election, District 140 [13] [14] Primary election Party Candidate Votes % Independence: Robin Schimminger (incumbent) 241 : 53.0 : Independence: Kevin Stocker 214 47.0 Write-in: 0 0.0 Total votes 455 : 100 : General election Democratic: Robin Schimminger: 17,829 Independence: Robin Schimminger: 2,043 Conservative ...
New York is near unique among the states in that it allows electoral fusion (cross-endorsement). [1] As a result, New York ballots tend to list many political parties. The endorsement of major party candidates by smaller parties can be important since smaller parties often use this ballot feature to offer a candidate an additional line on the ...