Our Lady of Pompei's annual Election Day spaghetti luncheon is a Central New York tradition. Volunteers make pasta at 923 N. McBride St., Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • Jim Perry looks over his ballot at the Southwest Community Center polling place in Syracuse, Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • Voting started at 6 a.m. in Onondaga County. A ballot at the Magnarelli Community Center on Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Michael Greenlar | Central Current
  • 22nd Congressional Democratic candidates Brandon Williams and Francis Conole share a meal together at the annual spaghetti luncheon at Our Lady of Pompei Church at 923 N. McBride St., Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • Republican Brandon Williams sits across from Democrat Francis Conole at the Our Lady of Pompei annual Election Day spaghetti luncheon at 923 N. McBride St. in Syracuse, Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • New York Senate Republican candidate Rebecca Shiroff with Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon at the annual spaghetti luncheon at Our Lady of Pompei Church at 923 N. McBride St. in Syracuse, Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • 22nd Congressional Republican candidate Brandon Williams gives a TV interview at the annual spaghetti luncheon at Our Lady of Pompei Church at 923 N. McBride St. in Syracuse, Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • 22nd Congressional Democratic candidate Francis Conole shakes hands on his way out of the annual spaghetti luncheon at Our Lady of Pompei Church at 923 N. McBride St., Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • New York Senate Democratic candidate John Mannion enjoys spaghetti and meatballs at the Our Lady of Pompei annual Election Day luncheon at 923 N. McBride St., November 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • NYS Senate Democratic candidate Rachel May with her meal. Our Lady of Pompei Annual Election Day Spaghetti Super at 923 N. McBride St., November 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current. Credit: Mike Greenlar | Central Current
  • Family Court Judge candidate Julie Cecile attends the Our Lady of Pompei Election Day spaghetti luncheon at 923 N. McBride St., Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • New York Assemblyman Al Stirpe attends the Our Lady of Pompei Church’s annual Election Day spaghetti luncheon at 923 N. McBride St. in Syracuse, Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • Our Lady of Pompei’s annual Election Day spaghetti luncheon is a Central New York tradition. Volunteers make pasta at 923 N. McBride St., Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • Roman Catholic Bishop Douglas Lucia at center poses for a photo at the Our Lady of Pompei Church annual Election Day spaghetti luncheon at 923 N. McBride St., Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.
  • Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick attends the Our Lady of Pompei Church annual Election Day spaghetti luncheon at 923 N. McBride St., Nov. 8, 2022. Photo by Mike Greenlar | Central Current.

Election Day brought voters to the polls and candidates to the annual spaghetti luncheon at the Our Lady of Pompei Church in Syracuse’s Little Italy neighborhood.

Polls are open until 9 p.m. Check back to Central Current for results of local races and more updates throughout the night.

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Mike Greenlar is a local freelance photojournalist with over four decades of experience covering assignments for newspapers, magazines and online websites. He recently received two national awards with...