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2025 Elections

Important Dates in 2025

There are 3 ways to vote in the election.

June 24 – Primary Elections

November 4 – General Election


Who’s Running in 2025?

Below is a list of candidates for 2025. We will continue to update this list with new information as it is available. Find local candidates you support below and support them by donating and volunteering to their campaigns. Please note this list of candidates will continue to change as petition challenges occur, primary elections occur and deadlines pass. If you have information to update this page please contact us. Thank you.

Onondaga County Legislature

* incumbent

District 1

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Do you live in District 1?

Brian May *

(R)(CON)

District 2

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Do you live in District 2?

Kevin Meaker *

(R)(CON)

District 3

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Do you live in District 2?

Tim Burtis *

(R)(CON)

District 4

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Jeremiah Thompson

(D)(WFP) 

Colleen Gunnip *

(R)(CON)

District 5

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Ellen Block (D)

David Carnie (R)(CON)

District 6

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Gregory Eriksen (D)

Julie Abbot (R)(CON)*

District 7

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Dan Romeo (D)

Do you live in District 7?

District 8

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Chad Ryan (D)

Shawn M. Fiato *

(R)(CON)

Appointed by Ryan McMahon in 2025

District 9

(vote for 1)

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Kenyata Calloway

(D)

Nicole Watts

(D)(WFP)

Bonnke Sekarore

(R)(CON)

District 10

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Elaine Denton

(D) (WFP)

Mark Olson *

(R)(CON)

District 11

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Do you live in District 11?

Rich McCarron *

(R)(CON)

District 12

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Do you live in District 12?

David Knapp *

(R)(CON)

District 13

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Do you live in District 13?

Ken Bush * 

(R)(CON)

District 14

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Do you live in District 14?

Cody Kelly *

(R)(CON)

District 15

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Maurice Brown *

(D)(WFP)

Do you live in District 15?

District 16

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Charles Garland *

(D)

Do you live in District 16?

District 17

Term: 2 years

$38,758

Nodesia Hernandez *

(D)(WFP)

Do you live in District 17?

City of Syracuse

The City of Syracuse has term limits prohibit anyone from serving more than eight (8) years in the same seat.
* incumbent

Mayor

4 year term

$149,999

Sharon Owens (D)(WFP)

Alfonso Davis

Tim Rudd

Tom Babilon (R)

President of Common Council

4 year term

$39,140

Rita Paniagua (D)(WFP)

Councilor-At-Large

4 year term (vote for 2)

$36,050

Rasheada Caldwell * (D)

Hanah Ehrenreich (D)(WFP)

1st District

1st District

2 year term 

$36,050

Marty Nave * (D)

2nd District

(vote for 1)

2 year term 

$36,050

Donna Moore (D) (WFP)

Jose Marrero

Marc Alessi

3rd District

2 year term 

$36,050

Corey Williams * (D)

4th District

2 year term 

$36,050

Patrona Jones-Rowser * (D)

5th District

2 year term 

$36,050

Jimmy Monto * (D)(WFP)

Syracuse School Board

(vote for 3)

4 year term

$7,500

Twiggy Billue * (D)(WFP)

Karen Cordano * (D)(WFP)

Michael Root (D)

Jason Petrone (R)

Towns

Supervisor

2 year term
$65,186

John Fatcheric (R)*

1 Ward Councilor 

2 year term
$12,582

Mary Luber (R)*

2 Ward Councilor 

2 year term
$12,582

Michael LaFlair (R)*

3 Ward Councilor 

2 year term
$12,582

Fred Covert (D)


Giovannni Primerano (R)

4 Ward Councilor 

2 year term
$12,582

Laura Teufel (D)

Saverio Rotunno, Jr.

5 Ward Councilor 

2 year term
$12,582


Christopher Cesta (R)

6 Ward Councilor 

2 year term
$12,582

John O'Hara (D)

Gil Schnorr (R)

Highway Superintendent 

2 year term
$78,688

Kenneth Stoneburg (D)

Paul Legnetto (R)*

Supervisor

2 year term
$62,700

Rob Santucci (D)*

Michael Aregano (R)*

Clerk 

2 year term
$70,000

Tracy Cosilmon (R)*

Councilors
(vote for 2)

2 year term
$11,552

Beth Kramer (D)

Jamie Loomis Pardee (R)

Chris Daniel (R)*

Highway Superintendent 

2 year term
$82,500

Chris Woznica (R)*

Reciever of Taxes

Gretchen Walter (R)*

Supervisor 

2 year term
$73,658

Damian Ulatowski (R)* 

Clerk

2 year term
$70,997

Jill Hageman-Clark (R)*

Councilors
(vote for 3)

2 year term
$17,294

David Capria (D)

Deborah Magaro-Dolan (R)

Courtney Gauthier (D)

Matthew Malinowski (R)

Ryan Pleskach (R)

Councilor

To Fill Vacancy

$17,294

Edward Wisnowski (R)

Reciever of Taxes

Brian Hall (R)

Town of Dewitt

Supervisor
2 year term

2 year term
$36,738

Max Ruckdeschel (D)

Richard Kunz (R)

Justice

4 year term
$38,905

Sam Young (D)*

Julian Modesti (R)

Councilors (vote for 3)

4 year term
$12,480

Joseph Chiarenza (D)*

Thomas Carello (R)

Indu Gupta (D)

Scott McInnis (R)

Sara Klee Hood (D)*

Karla Pavese (R)

Councilor

To Fill Vacancy

$12,480

Patricia Stevenson (D)

Robert Tackman (R)

Town of Elbridge 

Supervisor

2 year term
$7,000

Matthew Martin (CON)

Kenneth Bush, III (R)

Clerk 

2 year term
$20,200

Patricia Cooper (R)

Councilors (vote for 2)

4 year term
$3,000

Diana Sleiertin (D)

Jeremy Chilson (R)

Douglas Blumer (D)*

Mary Davis (R)

Councilors (vote for 1)

To Fill Vacancy

$3,000

Joseph Farrugia (R)

Highway Superintendent 

2 year term
$56,850

James White (R)*

Town of Fabius

Supervisor

Michael Vilardi (R)*

Town Clerk

Margaret Riker (R)*

Councilor (vote for 2)

Jeremiah Eaton (R)

Paul Brown (R, CON)*

Highway Superintendent

Dennis Bobbette (R, CON)*

Town of Geddes

Supervisor 

2 year term
$22,701

Susan M. LaFex (R)*

Justice (vote for 2)

4 year term
$----

Jordan Aiello (D)

Daniel Mathews (R)*

Councilors (vote for 3)

4 year term
$9,691

Mark English (D)

Martin Kelley (R)*

Tracy Walker (D)

Edward Weber, Jr. (R)*

Marcia Ferguson (D)*

Michael Durant (R)

Town of LaFayette

Supervisor

2 year term

$15,300

Bill McConnell (R)*

Town Justice

2 year term

$51,000

Adrian Shute (R)*

Councilors (Vote for 2)

$3,430

Diane Fitzpatrick (R)

Melanie Palmer (R)*

Tax Collector

2 year term

$5,440

Katherine Rienhardt (R)*

Town of Lysander 

Town Clerk 

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Dina Falcone (R)*

Councilors (Vote for 2)

4 year term

$10,005

Edward Stowell (D)

Robert Geraci (R)*

Vincent Mangan (R)

Town Justice

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Michael Bryant (R)*

Highway Superintendent

Carl Magdziuk (D)

Jonathan Butler (R)

Town of Manlius

Supervisor

2 year term
$40,079

John Deer (D)*

Danny Liedka (R)

Town Clerk

Carrie Grevelding (R)*

Town Justice

4 year term
$35,661

David Rothschild (D)*

Councilors (Vote for 3)

4 year term
$12,658

Sara Bollinger (D)*

Timothy Kelly (R)

Katelyn Kriesel (D)*

Maria Mahar (R)

William Nicholson (D)*

Highway Superintendent

Robert Cushing (R)*

Receiver of Taxes

Laura Peschel (R)*

Town of Marcellus

Supervisor

2 year term

Jane Carmody Attley (D)

Laurie Stevens (R)*

Councilors (vote for 2)

4 year term

Karen Pollard (D)

Gabriel Hood (R)*

Marlene Spencer (D)

Percy Clarke, III (R)*

Prop 1

"SHALL THE ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION OF THE TOWN OF MARCELLUS FOR THE MARCELLUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT LENGTH OF SERVICE AWARDS PROGRAM (LOSAP) OF SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS ($700.00) BE INCREASED BY FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($500.00) TO THE AMOUNT OF ONE THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS ($1,200.00), PERQUALIFYING MEMBER, ANNUALLY?"

Prop 2

"SHALL THE AGE OF MATURITY OF THE FUNDS FOR THE MARCELLUS VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT LENGTH OF SERVICE AWARDS PROGRAM (LOSAP) BE REDUCED FROM 65 YEARSOLD TO 55 YEARS OLD?"

Town of Onondaga

Supervisor 

$37,142

Khalid Bey (D)

John Mahar (R)*

Town Clerk 

Janet Hillery (R)*

Town Justice 

Florian Bruno (D)

Patrick Kilmartin (R)*

Patrick Britt (CON)

Councilors (vote for 2)

$13,609

Martin Brown (D)

Lisa Goodwin (R)*

Ellen Magnarelli Terrien (D)

Mary Ryan (R)*

Highway Superintendent

John Smith (R)*

Reciever of Taxes

Kathy Dwyer (R)*

                                                        Town of Otisco

Supervisor

$6,000

Glenn Hall (R)*

Town Justice

4 year term

Cheryl Brunet (R)

Councilors (vote for 2)

$3,250

Jesse Spaulding (R)*

Roger Volles (R)*

Assessor (vote for 2)

$4,400

Stephen Cowles (R)*

John Turner (R)*

Town of Pompey

Supervisor

2 year term
$16,000

Diana Carpenter (D)

David Angello (R)

Gregory Herlihy (CON)

Councilors (vote for 2)

4 year term
$4,590

Phil Dilmore (D)

James Loomis (R)*

Ronald Young (R)

Town of Salina 

Supervisor

Raul Huerta (D)

Nicholas Paro (R)*

Town Justice

Anthony Lavalle (R)

1st Ward Councilor 

Hayley Downs (D)*

Christina Fadden (R)

2nd Ward Councilor 

Leesa Paul (D)*

Aaron Przybylski (R)

3rd Ward Councilor 

Page Steinhardt (D)

Evan Buschbascher(R)

4th Ward Councilor 

Eliza Hewitt Driscoll (D)

Michael Brigandi (R)

Town of Skaneateles

Supervisor

2 year term

Chris Legg (D)*

Town Clerk

Julie Stenger (R)*

Councilors (vote for 2)

4 year term

Mark Tucker (R)*

Susan Dove (R)*

Councilors (vote for 1)

Fill Vacancy

Bob Lotkowictz (D)

Guido Vanderven (R)

Highway Superintendent

Timothy Dobrovosky (R)*

Town of Spafford 

Supervisor

Laura Moran (D)

Christopher Kozub (R)*

Clerk

Lisa Valletta (R)*

Councilors (vote for 2)

James O'Connell (D)

Geoffrey Barron (R)*

Adam Wise (R)

Highway Superintendent 

Jody Fisher (D, R)*

Tax Collector

Alison Barron (R)*

Town of Tully

Town Clerk

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Susan Vaccaro (R)*

Town Justice

$20,100

Gary Malone (R)*

Councilors (vote for 2)

$3,390

Christopher Chapman (R)*

Frank Speziale, Jr. (R)*

Town of Van Buren

Supervisor 

Wendy Van Der Water (R)*

Town Justice 

Jay Plumley (R)*

Councilor (vote for 3)

Arie “Piels” Scholten (CON)

Robert Grover (R)*

Christopher Sherwood (R)

Michael Burke (R)*

Councilor (to fill vacancy)

Charity Gustke (R)*

Highway Superintendent

David Blaisdell (R)*

Village

Village of Baldwinsville 

Justice

Robert Rubinstein (D)

David Smallwood (R)

Trustee (vote for 1)

To Fill Vacancy

Paul Dreher-Wiberg (D)

Joseph Cole (R)

Village of Camillus 

Mayor

Richard Waterman (R)*

Trustee (vote for 2)

Martin Rinaldo (R)*

Mark Eckert (R)*

Village of East Syracuse

Mayor

Lorene Dadey (R)*

Trustee (vote for 2)

Mary Albanese (CON)*

Carol Para (CON)*

Justice

Margaret Driscoll (CON)

Village of Elbridge

Mayor

Christopher DeCola (R)*

Trustee

Anthony DeMarco (R)*

Patrick Ely (R)*

Village of Liverpool

Mayor

Stacy Finney (D)*

Thomas Valerino (R)

Trustee (Vote for 2)

Melissa Cassidy (D)*

Rachel Ciotti (D)*

Village of Solvay

Mayor

Ramond Fougnier (D)

Derek Baichi (R)*

Justice

Daniel Matthews (D, R)*

1st Ward Trustee

$8,137

John Cregg (D)

Brian Worrall (R)*

2nd Ward Trustee

$8,137

Cindy Kitt (D)

Salvatore Sciuga (R)*

3rd Ward Trustee

$8,137

William McVicker (D)*

Kathleen Merinelli Brouse (R)

Village of Tully

Mayor

Daniel Ray (D)

Trustee (Vote for 2)

Eric Galvin (D)

Roxanne Oliver (R)

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