Robert J. McCarthy

Some of the most prestigious names in Western New York politics continue vying for the congressional seat soon to be vacated by the retiring Rep. Brian Higgins.

In his first visit to Western New York since news of his candidacy broke a few days ago, Eisen is challenging Gillibrand as a "do nothing" senator.

NYS Senator Tim Kennedy has declared his candidacy and Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz has announced he will not run. Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown now poses the last major question mark among potential candidates

The governor usually dominates any room he enters by the sheer force of his persona – even without the trappings of his office, McCarthy says.

Erie County and New York State Republicans are crafting a slate of candidates aiming to capitalize on what they view as lingering voter concerns over crime and controversial issues like bail reform.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., an independent candidate for president in 2024, will visit Buffalo on April 27 for a pair of election-related events.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Even as a recent poll shows almost three out of four voters view President Biden as too diminished by age to compete in this

Erie County Democratic Chairman Jeremy J. Zellner says the party has pledged its "full support" to Walton.

A showdown between two Republican heavyweights over the right to run for the seat in the 59th State Senate District may unfold at a meeting of Erie County Republicans tonight

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown announced he has made the decision to sign the contract to become the next president and CEO of Western Regional Off-Track Betting