Former Assembly candidate joins mayoral write-in campaign By Robert J. McCarthy News Political Reporter Jul 10, 2021 Jul 10, 2021 Updated Mar 18, 2026 0 Jaz Miles, who has launched a write-in effort to become mayor of Buffalo, says he wants to be included in campaign debates. Buffalo News file photo Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save By Robert J. McCarthy News Political Reporter Byron W. Brown's write-in campaign for mayor will apparently have competition for the Nov. 2 general election.kAmy2K |:=6D[ 2 4@@< 2?5 42E6C6C H9@ C2? 2D E96 #6AF3=:42? 42?5:52E6 7@C E96 `c`DE pDD6>3=J s:DEC:4E =2DE J62C[ 92D =2F?4965 2 HC:E6\:? 42>A2:8? 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Two different Buffalo mayoral rivals advocate same goal: permanent child tax credit India B. Walton and Byron W. Brown barely acknowledged each other from opposite ends of a stage as they urged permanent status for a new $300 …
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Chastened by primary defeat, Brown 'energized' by chance for political redemption "I think in many ways this is a blessing in disguise," Brown said of his first defeat at the polls in 28 years, "because it is energizing the …
Brown launches lonely campaign as most Dems abandon him Brown, four-term leader of New York's second largest city and former chairman of the Democratic State Committee, must soldier on without Buffa…
