Do you want to stay safe and avoid crowds at the polling place this year? You have two good options!
1) Apply for an absentee ballot NOW! If you are voting absentee because you wish to avoid exposure to Covid-19, just fill out the application and check the "temporary illness" box. Remember that you…
Drawing on the tradition and history of rural New York’s role as a source of many movements for reform and equality in America, the Democratic Rural Conference of New York State affirms that Black Lives Matter. Recent events have all too painfully demonstrated yet again that racism is systemic and p…
In an effort to assist community families who have experienced job and income loss during the pandemic, members of the Seneca County Democratic Committee donated personal funds to the county’s seven food pantries. Members contributed $2,338 in whatever amounts they could to this effort. Treasur…
The Governor has responded to the coronavirus pandemic by listening to science and putting lives ahead of profits. We are grateful for his leadership. And we are not alone. A poll released on March 30 shows that 87% of New Yorkers approve of the Governor's handling of the crisis.
A group of t…
Josh Durso recently caught up with Matt Miller, the Democrat who is running to represent the 131st District in the NY State Assembly. The Canandaigua resident is a frontline worker during the pandemic – working at a local wine store – and has maintained his effort to be elected in the 131st.
Th…
Seneca Falls resident Melissa Brown has declared her candidacy for the position of county clerk, joining the growing list of Democrats running for office in Seneca County this year. Brown, 35, is a nine-year veteran of county employment. She graduated from Finger Lakes Community College with concent…
The Seneca County Democratic Committee has endorsed Tracy Mitrano as the candidate to run against Republican Tom Reed in this November’s election. As Committee chairwoman Susan Ottenweller announced, “The Seneca County Democratic Committee is thrilled to provide our unanimous endorsement of Tracy Mi…
Breakfast with the Grinch
The Grinch, Dr. Seuss’s grumpy green grabber who stole Christmas from the Whos, was eventually transformed by kindness. Last month the rehabilitated Grinch made an appearance at the Fayette Fire Department the morning of December 21. What, you may ask, could have possibly …
After the counting of the absentee ballots, Mark Sinciewicz retains his lead and with that will become the next Seneca County District Attorney!
Congratulations Mark, it is well deserved.
Earlier today, for the first time in our states history, early voting has come of an end. We wish to thank all of the poll workers in Seneca County and across the State of New York for making this first execution of early voting a success. For those that did not choose to vote early, please take the…
Lifelong Democrat and Acting District Attorney Mark Sinkiewicz has been running a very active race for Seneca County district attorney. He faces two opponents seeking the same office, John Nabinger, running on the Republican and Conservative lines, and Christopher Folk, who is holding down ballot po…
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This site for the Democratic Committee of Seneca County, NY is still in the early stages of development. It has been a long process, but we are finally moving and getting things set up. Please stay tuned for more updates as we enlist our members to help generate more content that is relevant fo…
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