Elections

Molinaro supports abortion rights

Rep. Marc Molinaro said Monday he supports a woman’s right to an abortion and opposes a national ban on abortion. “My position is this,” Molinaro said in a meeting with the …

DA candidates make their cases to voters at forum

Patrick Perfetti and Elizabeth McGrath met with Cortland County voters Thursday. And both made the case that each feels deserving to be the county’s next chief prosecutor. Perfetti, a …

The Cortland Breakfast Rotary will host Cortland County’s candidates for district attorney at breakfast meetings Oct. 23 and Oct. 30. Former Chief Assistant District Attorney Elizabeth …

Cortland County district attorney candidates will speak Thursday at a forum at Access to Independence in Cortland. Incumbent Patrick Perfetti, a Republican, and challenger Elizabeth McGrath, …

Cortland County district attorney candidates will speak Oct. 17 at a forum at Access to Independence in Cortland. Incumbent Patrick Perfetti, a Republican, and challenger Elizabeth McGrath, will …

Early voting starts Oct. 26 in Cortland, Tompkins, Cayuga

    To get an absentee ballot To request an absentee or early mail ballot, visit: elections.ny.gov/request-ballot. Ballots must be postmarked by 10 days before the election, …

Riley agrees with Trump on tariffs

Congressional candidate Josh Riley and presidential nominee Donald Trump do have one opinion in common: Both want to see tariffs to raise the price on some foreign goods. Riley is the Democratic …

Chancellor visits Cortland to push students to vote

Celeste Perkins is just the kind of SUNY Cortland student who Chancellor John B. King wants to see on campus: She plans to vote. Perkins, a junior conservation biology major from Cortland, was …

Mannion stumps in Homer

Rebecca Hyde of Cortland confesses that with eight weeks to go until she steps into a voting booth, she’s been paying closer attention to the presidential race than more-local races. But on …

State Sen. John Mannion, the Democratic nominee for the 22nd Congressional District, which includes Cortland and much of northern Cortland County, will conduct a town hall today at the Center for the …

DA blames dismissed cases on state policy; data disagree

Cortland County’s district attorney blames the dismissal for lack of speedy trial of two felony cases in Cortland County – regarding a bank robbery and a rape – on “bad …

John Mannion defeated Sarah Klee Hood on Tuesday to win the Democratic nomination for the 22nd Congressional District, going to to face incumbent Brandon Williams in November’s general …

Fired. Rehired. Settled.

The candidates for Cortland County district attorney this fall have a complicated history. They worked together for years. One fired the other after the second asked about inappropriate comments …

LANSING — A state Senate candidate from Lansing has filed signatures to create an independent party, which would give him another line on the general election ballot. Mike Sigler announced …

Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. June 25 for a Democratic primary to select a nominee for Congress’ 22nd District. Sarah Klee Hood faces John W. Mannion for the nomination. The …

The Cortland County Democratic Committee announced Monday it has voted to endorse Sarah Klee Hood in the Democratic primary for Congress in the 22nd Congressional District. Hood, a DeWitt town …

Former prosecutor challenges Perfetti for district attorney

She loves her job helping children, but Elizabeth McGrath is pursuing something more important: helping bring justice to criminal defendants across Cortland County. In a nutshell, that explains …

Presidential candidate Robert R. Kennedy Jr.’s campaign will have a petition-signing open house from 2 to 8 p.m. April 16 at the Crescent Commons community room at 165 Main St., Cortland, the …

Incumbent village board members in Dryden and Groton are uncontested for re-election in Tuesday’s village elections, the Tompkins County Board of Elections reports. In Dryden, Daniel W. …

Early voting is March 23 to March 30 for the New York presidential primary, the Cortland County Board of Elections has announced. Regular voting in the primary will be April 2. Democrats …

Views mixed on what new map for Congress does to Cortland

 

Sigler faces Webb for Senate

ENDICOTT — Vowing that he and fellow Republicans would “fix” New York, Lansing resident Mike Sigler declared his candidacy Wednesday for the state Senate seat representing Cortland, …

NEW YORK STATE Justice of the Supreme Court- Sixth District (1 seat) 554 of 595 districts reporting Deirdre Hay (D): 3,551 Cortland, 48,850 Cheryl Insinga (R): 3,672 Cortland, …

Democrat Deirdre Hay was behind Republican Cheryl Insinga for a 14-year seat on the bench of the state Supreme Court’s 6th Judicial District. Across the 10-county district, the vote was …

Cortland County voters decide at the polls, 3,753 to 3,219, to approve reducing the size of the Cortland County Legislature to 15 from 17 seats, par of its mandatory redistricting to take effect with …

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