June 23rd is Primary Election Day

Primary Election Day here in New York State is Tuesday, June 23rd and there are some important elections this year that you need to know about.

Also, since New York State has started Early Voting and made voting by mail available to everyone, you really have no excuse to go out and vote. So, here's just a small sample of the primary elections we have this year.

Federal:

• The Democratic Party Presidential Primary Candidates
  Pete Buttigieg
  Amy Klobuchar
  Joseph R. Biden
  Tulsi Gabbard
  Bernie Sanders
  Michael R. Bloomberg
  Tom Steyer
  Michael Bennet
  Elizabeth Warren
  Andrew Yang
  Deval Patrick
• Candidates - 27th Congressional District in the House of Representatives
  Stefan I. Mychajliw Jr.
  Beth Parlato
  Chris Jacobs.
  Nicholas P. Phelps Jr.
  Duane J. Whitmer
• 27th Congressional District Special Election (to fill vacancy) in the House of Representatives
  Nate McMurray
  Christopher Jacobs
  Michael Gammariello
  Duane Whitmer

New York State

• Primary Candidates for New York State Assembly - 140th Assembly District
  William C. Conrad III
  Kevin T. Stocker
  Ronald J. Pilozzi
  William C. Conrad III
• Primary Candidates for New York State Assembly - 142th Assembly District
  Madison L. Klimowicz
  Patrick B. Burke
  Matthew S. Szalkowski
  Patrick B. Burke
• Primary Candidates for New York State Assembly - 146th Assembly District
  Jonathan A. Lavell
  Robin L. Wolfgang
• Primary Candidates for New York State Assembly - 149th Assembly District
  Adam L. Bojak
  Robert Quintana
  Jonathan D. Rivera
• Primary Candidates for New York State Senate - 61st Senate District
  Kim Smith
  Jacqualine G. Berger
  Joan Elizabeth Seamans
  Andrew J. Gruszka
  Edward A. Rath III

You can find out more information about the election, including where your polling place is by going to the Erie County Board of Elections site right here.

I also had a conversation with Samantha Nephew, the former Executive Director of the Erie County Democratic Committee and we had a great conversation about why Primary elections are so important and why YOU should vote in them. You can listen to our conversation right here.

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