Erie County Executive

Erie County legislators hoping to pull back County Executive Mark Poloncarz’s COVID emergency powers will need to wait longer to vote on the matter.The…

Democrats among the Erie County Legislature are calling Comptroller Stefan Mychajliw's declaration of a budget deficit "premature" and even a "power…

The Buffalo Bills are committed to playing their home games at New Era Field through 2023. But Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz, wanting to get a head…

Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz won re-election Tuesday, defeating challenger Lynne Dixon to win his third term in office.Poloncarz, a Democrat, won…

Election Day features several races of interest to residents who are casting their ballots on Nov. 5. Check here for election results starting at 9…

On the eve of Election Day, Buffalo News politics reporter Bob McCarthy says voters are seeing "really nasty ads" from both sides in the race for Erie…

A televised debate Wednesday evening started with a fight over the difference between the tax rate and the tax levy, and eventually turned into an…

Priorities, spending, taxes, the future home of the Buffalo Bills, economic development and the red/green budget. Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz and…

WNED | WBFO, The Buffalo News and WGRZ will present a radio and television broadcast debate between the two candidates running for Erie County…

It's construction season in Western New York and Erie County has recently received an infusion of additional funding to repair even more roads this…