Topical India Walton turns down second mayoral debate By Eric DuVall News Staff Sep 22, 2021 Sep 22, 2021 Updated Mar 18, 2026 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save India Walton on Wednesday publicly turned down an invitation for a second debate against Mayor Byron Brown that would have been televised live. India Walton appoints six to mayoral advisory panel Democratic mayoral challenger India Walton is already looking toward City Hall with her appointment of six experts to an advisory committee. kAmQ(6 2??@F?465 :? pF8FDE E92E H6 H@F=5 36 A2CE:4:A2E:?8 :? @?6 5632E6 – @?6 >@C6 E92? qJC@? qC@H? 28C665 E@ 5FC:?8 E96 AC:>2CJ 6=64E:@? – 2?5 H6 7F=7:==65 E92E 4@>>:E>6?E 62C=:6C E9:D >@?E9[Q (2=E@? D2:5 :? A2CE @7 2 DE2E6>6?E AC@G:565 E@ E96 DA@?D@CD @7 E96 5632E6[ H9:49 :?4=F565 %96 qF772=@ }6HD[ (v#+\%' 2?5 qF772=@ %@C@?E@ !F3=:4 |65:2] k^AmkAm(2=E@? 2?5 qC@H?[ 2=@?8 H:E9 EH@ @E96C 492==6?86CD[ A2CE:4:A2E65 :? 2 5632E6 EH@ H66<D 28@ E92E H2D DA@?D@C65 3J E96 qF772=@ pDD@4:2E:@? @7 q=24< y@FC?2=:DED 2?5 (&u~ C25:@] %96 6G6?E H2D 3C@2542DE =:G6 @? C25:@ 2?5 D@4:2= >65:2[ 3FE :E H2D ?@E 42CC:65 @? 2?J =@42= E6=6G:D:@? DE2E:@?D] xE H2D >256 4=62C E@ 3@E9 42>A2:8?D E92E 2 D64@?5 5632E6 H@F=5 92G6 366? E6=6G:D65 =:G6 3J 2== E9C66 @FE=6ED] k^Am People are also reading… Franklin County sheriff's deputies often make immigration arrests for ICE Manhunt ends with fatal shooting of Henry County suspect Board approves carp comeback at Smith Mountain Lake to eat invasive hydrilla Franklin County wants to raise taxes. Here's where the money would go. Lawsuit against state trooper on behalf of Franklin County girl moves forward Spanberger signs bills that tighten controls on guns Spanberger signs Virginia minimum wage increase Smith Mountain Lake State Park lecture series wraps up on Sunday Spanberger signs bills on probation, manufactured protein and Confederate license plates Franklin County chicken and bee zoning overhaul draws resident backlash Man unlawfully in US arrested in Franklin County for child sex abuse 12-year-old arrested in death of classmate who was hit in the head by a metal water bottle Trump to visit Charlottesville Friday Carter Bank sold Justice loan portfolio to Omni parent company Spanberger: A bumpy road, but a budget is on a path to her desk kAmu@C 9:D A2CE[ qC@H?[ H9@ =@DE E96 s6>@4C2E:4 AC:>2CJ 27E6C =2C86=J :8?@C:?8 (2=E@?VD 42?5:524J[ 4C:E:4:K65 E96 s6>@4C2E:4 ?@>:?66 7@C 5F4<:?8 2 D64@?5 7246@77] k^Am India Walton adds to staff and supporters; Byron Brown returns focus to write-in campaign It was almost as though the switch flipped Monday to full-blown campaign mode in the contest for mayor of Buffalo. kAmQx?5:2 (2=E@?VD C67FD2= E@ 5632E6 :? @3;64E:G6[ @A6? 2?5 EC2?DA2C6?E 7@CF>D[ 27E6C AC@>:D:?8 D96 H@F=5 5632E6 :D ?@E ;FDE 5:DBF2=:7J:?8[ :EVD 5:D:?86?F@FD[Q qC@H?VD 42>A2:8? D2:5 :? 2 DE2E6>6?E]k^AmkAm&?56C E6C>D @7 E96 5632E6 AC@A@D65 E@ 3@E9 42>A2:8?D[ E96 6G6?E H@F=5 92G6 @?=J :?4=F565 (2=E@? 2?5 qC@H?[ 2?5 ?@E EH@ @E96C HC:E6\:? 42?5:52E6D H9@ A2CE:4:A2E65 :? E96 7:CDE 5632E6[ y2K |:=6D 2?5 q6?;2>:? r2C=:D=6] (2=E@?VD 42>A D2:5 :E H2D Q:?2AAC@AC:2E6 E@ 6=6G2E6 @?6 @7 E96> 23@G6 E96 @E96CD[Q AC@G:5:?8 2? F?72:C 25G2?E286 E@ qC@H?[ H9@ :D 2=D@ H28:?8 2 HC:E6\:? 42>A2:8? 7@==@H:?8 9:D yF?6 56762E]k^Am 0 comments Get local news delivered to your inbox! Subscribe to our Daily Headlines newsletter. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Election 2021: Buffalo mayor Early voting begins Oct. 23, and Election Day is Nov. 2. Buffalo voters will either write down Byron Brown's name and vote him in for an unpre… The debate is on: India Walton to debate Byron Brown at St. Joe's The debate is scheduled for 9:15 a.m. Wednesday at the Kenmore Avenue school, six days before Election Day. On the endorsement front, Buffalo Council members say little in a noisy mayoral contest Amid the national attention Buffalo's mayoral race has drawn, one group has been mostly silent. Analysis: Jumaane Williams, other progressives rally behind India Walton Walton reflects Jumaane Williams’ brand of politics, and the public advocate is rallying behind her, Robert McCarthy says. Watch Now: Related Video Unable to play video AP Top Stories April 13 AP top stories April 12 AP top stories April 12 AP top stories April 10 AP top stories April 10 A1 Minute! April 10, 2026: Week in Virginia A1 Minute! April 10, 2026: Week in Virginia
India Walton appoints six to mayoral advisory panel Democratic mayoral challenger India Walton is already looking toward City Hall with her appointment of six experts to an advisory committee.
India Walton adds to staff and supporters; Byron Brown returns focus to write-in campaign It was almost as though the switch flipped Monday to full-blown campaign mode in the contest for mayor of Buffalo.
Election 2021: Buffalo mayor Early voting begins Oct. 23, and Election Day is Nov. 2. Buffalo voters will either write down Byron Brown's name and vote him in for an unpre…
The debate is on: India Walton to debate Byron Brown at St. Joe's The debate is scheduled for 9:15 a.m. Wednesday at the Kenmore Avenue school, six days before Election Day.
On the endorsement front, Buffalo Council members say little in a noisy mayoral contest Amid the national attention Buffalo's mayoral race has drawn, one group has been mostly silent.
Analysis: Jumaane Williams, other progressives rally behind India Walton Walton reflects Jumaane Williams’ brand of politics, and the public advocate is rallying behind her, Robert McCarthy says.
