Topical The debate is on: India Walton to debate Byron Brown at St. Joe's By Robert J. McCarthy and Maki Becker News Staff Reporters Oct 22, 2021 Oct 22, 2021 Updated Mar 18, 2026 0 India Walton and Byron Brown during the mayoral debate in September. James P. McCoy / Buffalo News Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Robert J. McCarthy and Maki Becker News Staff Reporters Voters will have one more chance to see Buffalo's mayoral candidates face off directly against each other.kAmx?5:2 (2=E@? 2?5 qJC@? qC@H? 92G6 28C665 E@ A2CE:4:A2E6 :? E96 2??F2= 5632E6 2E $E] y@D6A9’D r@==68:2E6 x?DE:EFE6[ 2 >2:?DE2J @7 E96 (6DE6C? }6H *@C< A@=:E:42= D46?6 D:?46 `hgc]k^AmkAm%96 5632E6 :D D4965F=65 7@C hi`d 2]>] (65?6D52J 2E E96 %@H? @7 %@?2H2?52 D49@@=[ D:I 52JD 367@C6 t=64E:@? s2J] (9:=6 E96 5632E6 :D ?@E @A6? 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Kirsten Gillibrand backs India Walton for mayor "I am proud to endorse India Walton for mayor of Buffalo," Gillibrand, a New York Democrat, said in a statement. "She ran a truly impressive g…
Brown and Walton continue to state their cases, with a little help from their friends With one of the nation's most watched local elections less than two weeks away, on the day before early voting was set to begin, the two peopl…
Byron Brown urges voters to 'write down' his name as early voting kicks off The mayor and his supporters described the election in dire terms, with democratic socialist India B. Walton painted as a threat to Buffalo.
Buffalo mayoral race hits final stretch with star power and blue stamps With just a week and half until Election Day, both mayoral candidates ramped up their efforts on Saturday, the first day of early voting.
First day of early voting draws well in Buffalo The Board of Elections said 3,045 Democrats voted Saturday, along with 929 Republicans, 118 Conservatives and 24 members of the Working Famili…
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…
Analysis: St. Joe's cements its place in political spotlight The real value of Wednesday's debate was simply that it took place.
India Walton turns down second mayoral debate "We announced in August that we would be participating in one debate – one more than Byron Brown agreed to during the primary election – and w…
Byron Brown shifts ad strategy, targets India Walton plan to reduce police budget Mayor Byron W. Brown is stepping up his attack on challenger India B. Walton’s crime fighting approach in a new ad claiming her plan to chop $…
Brown, Walton draw clear differences in mayoral debate The candidates for mayor of Buffalo squared off Thursday for what is, as of now, the only debate scheduled between them, with Mayor Byron W. B…
