Even as she basked in her surprising primary win, India B. Walton put elected officeholders in City Hall – and beyond – on notice with her promise to "support the next generation of progressive candidates that are going to come into leadership."
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India Walton: Elected officials, 'you are being put on notice'
Mayoral candidate India Walton stands in front of Buffalo City Hall as she heads to a television interview on Wednesday.
Following a push by Buffalo's business community to urge Mayor Byron W. Brown to wage a write-in campaign for November's general election, sup…
Observers saw Walton's win as yet another signal that a dynamic candidate can knock off a complacent incumbent anytime, anywhere.
"I want to be very clear that I did not seek – nor will I accept – support in any form, should I decide to pursue a write-in campaign, from Ca…
A new and fiery Byron W. Brown sought to revive his failed mayoral campaign Monday with a whole new persona, and former County Executive Joel …
On her campaign website, Walton lists 14 short-, medium- and long-term goals under the heading "public safety."
"It's very complicated and I don't know if it continues to make sense to pursue this," Giambra said. "And I think the best chance to beat her …
The question is whether voters will be sophisticated enough to know that you can’t judge a book by the cover somebody else tries to slap on it…
Walton picked up 505 absentee votes, while Brown had 1,002, according to the Erie County Board of Elections, which counted the absentees today.
"I'm prepared to take on the challenges that the majority of Buffalonians are facing, and I'm not going to back down, I'm not going to cower a…
Brown, four-term leader of New York's second largest city and former chairman of the Democratic State Committee, must soldier on without Buffa…
There are several wrong ways to cast a write-in vote, some of which still count and some of which don't count.
Amid the national attention Buffalo's mayoral race has drawn, one group has been mostly silent.
"The business community and the development community can sustain anything that's out there, because that's what a businessman does," develope…
"This has just been an unprecedented campaign like Buffalo has never seen before. I'm extremely proud," India Walton said Wednesday.
Erie County Democratic Chairman Jeremy J. Zellner says the party has pledged its "full support" to Walton.
"I want people in position who are going to do the best job that they possibly can where they are because they want to be there and want to cr…
Where does India B. Walton stand on the issues as she prepares to become Buffalo's next mayor?
The congresswoman from the Bronx who won election in 2018 and has since become synonymous with progressive politics in the United States congr…
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India Walton calls her mother on the night of the elections to tell her she won the Democratic primary June 22, 2021.
