Nov 12
by Nick Smith Spirits were high at the Republican election party for Syracuse’s 24th Congressional District. Supporters for all GOP candidates gathered in the meeting room of the Double Tree Hotel at Carrier Circle, watching the TVs as the ballots were counted.Many were friends and family of the candidates, as well as their campaign volunteers. …
Nov 07
by Stephanie Bouvia When Heather Sheridan turned 18, the first thing she did was vote. Sheridan is now 37 and has never missed an election. “The way I see it, is if you don’t vote, you don’t have a right to complain,” said Sheridan, a Fayetteville resident and substance abuse counselor aide at Syracuse Behavioral …
Nov 07
By Stephanie Bouvia Michelle Klick, 37, of Fayetteville, brought her son, Jonathan, with her to vote because he asked to come. “My older son was very interested in the process, and he actually asked to come. I came late so that I could bring him,” said Klick, a Democrat and research nurse at Internists Associates …
Nov 07
By Dee Lockett SYRACUSE — “Is our president re-elected yet?!” a man shouts out from within the bustling crowd at Pensabene’s Casa Grande where the Onondaga County Democrats gathered on Tuesday night among their party members to watch the results from the day’s general election. Scarfing down the complimentary hot wings and frequenting the bar, Syracuse politicians and voters …
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