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Onondaga Jefferson clash over Fifth District justiceship
Political maneuvering in Quendaga County centers on filling the Fifth District Supreme Court seat. Jefferson and Onondaga power blocs vie for the nomination with Hughes declining and Wright favored by Jefferson delegates. The contest hinges on regional balance as Oswego and St. Lawrence counties lack resident justices and routing to appellate seats is debated amid local party calculations.
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Quendaga County
Supreme Court
Jefferson County
Lewis County
Jefferson
Watertown
Miller
Oswego
Plattsburg
Great North Country
O. Byron Brewster
Elizabethtown
Essex County
Albany
Justice Morehouse
Andrew W. Ryan
Lewis
St. Lawrence
Franklin
Syracuse
Rome
Utica
Little Falls
Schenectady
Hughes
Frank J. Costello
G.O.P