Hoffmann Seeks Ninth Term in 48th District Senate Race
The Post-Standard endorses Nancy Hoffmann for another term in the 48th District covering Madison and parts of Onondaga and Otsego counties. Hoffmann, now a Republican, faces Philip LaTessa and Mark Naef on separate party lines, with LaTessa opposing more debt and the death penalty, while Hoffmann’s camp highlights funding gains and leadership within the majority.
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Hoffmann
Madison and
Norte
Onondaga and
Orerla
Albany
Christensen seeks sixth term in 119th State Assembly race
In the 119th District covering DeWitt LaFayette Onondaga and part of Syracuse Christensen a Democrat with Working Families lines seeks a sixth two year term. Opponents include Republican Bob Faulkner who also holds Independence and Conservative lines and Green candidate Margo Whitney. Christensen backs Albany reform and cites past clashes with Speaker Silver while supporting child care protections and against the $3.8 billion Transportation Bond Act.
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Tion
Hoffmann
Christensen
Working Families Party
Albany
DeWitt
LaFayette
Onondaga
Syracuse
Bob Faulkner
Margo L. Whntney
Assembly
Michael Bragman
Sheldon Silver
Whitney
Green Party
Faulkner
Brown, O’Hara vie for 121st District seat in Syracuse area
In the 121st Assembly District race the longtime Republican Hal Brown seeks a seventh term amid a Democrat-led chamber scene. Challenger Dan O’Hara, Baldwinsville mayor, promotes bipartisanship and reform. Endorsement favors Brown for steady service and district focus.
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Brown
Dan O'Hara
Niagara Mohawk
Secret Service
Baldwinsville
Veterans letter endorses Gavin over Walsh in Onondaga County
Linda Chew of the Veterans Party Syracuse defends James Walsh’s veteran record while criticizing perceived favoritism and draft avoidance. The letter endorses Fran Gavin, citing Gavin as a fellow veteran and criticizes Walsh over nursing home access for veterans and memorial preservation.
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James Walsh
Walsh
Congress
Veterans’ Organization
U.S
Nepal
Peace Corps
Draft Board
William F. Walsh
Jim Walsh
William Walsh
Jim
Veterans’ Services
New York
House of Representatives
Veterans Party
Onondaga County
Syracuse Developmental Center
George Pataki
Bath
Montrose
War Memorial
Fran Gavin
Can
the Adhe
Arena
Linda Chew
Syracuse
Magnarelli grants not based on equity
Readers critique Magnarelli funding choices seen as inequitable favoring athletic facilities over schools like Delaware under review. A voter endorses Steve DeRegis on reform, citing past inequities and a promise to address them.
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Magnarelli
Syracuse
Corcoran High School
Delaware
Steve DeRegis
Thomas Cantara
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Post-Standard
Herald-Journal
Herald American
Syracuse
P.O
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Alice Miranda
Carol Sholes
Michael Stern
Nancy Lorraine Hoffmann
Philip LaTessa
Mark Naef
Senate
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Brunswick
Senate Agriculture Committee
LaTessa
State Assembly
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Camillus
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Farnus
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Manlius
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Oisco
Pompey
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Spafford
Tully
van Buren
Jenna
Janice
Bruce Grieshaber
Gneshabers
Republican Village Board
O'llara
UPA
NATO
INDE
Caimby
His Country
Julian
Supreme Court
Oneida County
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Bob
Waldauer
Marc Waldauer
Barbara Rossomano
Vickers
David Vickers
Radisson
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Margaret
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Utica
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