Nicole Watts is running to be the Onondaga County Legislature’s 9th District representative. She faces Republican Bonnke Sekarore and Kenyata Calloway.
Elections 2025
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Onondaga County elections guide 2025
Central Current reporters have conducted policy-focused Q&As with city and county candidates. See what they said.
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2025 election Q&A: Onondaga County Legislature 10th District challenger Elaine Denton
Former Manlius Town Board member Elaine Denton is running with hopes of unseating 10th District Legislator Mark Olson, a Republican.
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2025 election Q&A: Syracuse mayoral candidate Tom Babilon
Republican candidate Tom Babilon takes on Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens, independent candidate Tim Rudd and independent candidate Alfonso Davis.
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2025 election Q&A: Syracuse mayoral candidate Tim Rudd
Independent candidate Tim Rudd takes on Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens, Republican Thomas Babilon and independent candidate Alfonso Davis.
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2025 election Q&A: Syracuse mayoral candidate Alfonso Davis
Independent candidate Alfonso Davis takes on Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens, Republican Thomas Babilon and independent candidate Tim Rudd.
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2025 election Q&A: Syracuse mayoral candidate Sharon Owens
Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens takes on Republican Thomas Babilon as well as independent candidates Tim Rudd and Alfonso Davis in the race to be Syracuse’s mayor.
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Central Current to host Syracuse mayoral forum
Syracuse mayoral candidates will be interviewed in a free public forum on October 23rd at the Everson Museum’s Hosmer Auditorium.
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Syracuse Democratic leaders pick the losing candidate again
For the third straight mayoral cycle, voters rejected the Democratic party endorsed candidate. Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens trounced Councilor Pat Hogan, the designated candidate.
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Hanah Ehrenreich, Rasheada Caldwell glide to wins in Common Council primary
Incumbent Rasheada Caldwell earned 37% of all votes in the race for two at-large Common Council seats. Ehrenreich pulled off an upset bid, beating incumbent Amir Gethers.