An 'extremely unusual' election in Williamsville By Stephen T. Watson News Staff Reporter Sep 9, 2020 Sep 9, 2020 Updated Apr 19, 2026 0 The Village of Williamsville is holding a special Village Board election on Tuesday Sept. 15. Derek Gee/Buffalo News file photo Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Stephen T. Watson News Staff Reporter Next week will see something rare in Williamsville: a contested election.kAmx? 2 G:==286 H96C6 42?5:52E6D EJA:42==J CF? F?@AA@D65 7@C >2J@C @C ECFDE66[ %F6D52JVD DA64:2= 6=64E:@? 7@C 2 ':==286 q@2C5 D62E 92D E9C66 564=2C65 42?5:52E6D]k^AmkAmp?5 E9:D :? 2 C246 ;FDE 7@C E96 ?:?6 >@?E9D C6>2:?:?8 :? %CFDE66 y@9? |FCA9JVD E6C>]k^AmkAmQxEVD 6IEC6>6=J F?FDF2=[Q ':==286 p5>:?:DEC2E@C yF5:E9 p] z:?5C@? D2:5] k^Am kAmqFE @?=J @?6 42?5:52E6VD ?2>6 2AA62CD @? E96 32==@E 27E6C |FCA9J 7:=65 2 A6E:E:@? 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