Erie County clerk's race pits former newsman against assemblyman
http://buffalonews.com/2017/11/04/er...t-assemblyman/An anti-Albany assemblyman and a former newsman – both with mixed political histories – are spending more than $250,000 combined in their race for an administrative job that processes motor vehicle, real estate and pistol permit transactions.
The TV commercials for the Erie County clerk's race this fall may offer the best back-to-back contrast to how the two candidates are trying to connect with voters in the waning days of the campaign.
The commercial for Steven J. Cichon features him talking with people, exuding friendliness and accommodation, and emphasizing his private-sector experience as a non-politician.
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He (Cichon) cites as his top platform agenda items: creating a local website that will allow residents to renew their drivers license and vehicle registrations online