Erie County Republicans

Grant, Fiume emerge as leading contenders for Erie County GOP chairmanship

Republican political operatives Chris Grant and Bryan Fiume are emerging as the leading contenders to replace former County Chairman Nick Langworthy, who has ascended to the State Chairmanship.  Grant is a storied figure in local politics, despite his relative youth and willingness to

Erie County Republicans

Republicans want Chairman’s outside income investigated by prosecutors

It is no secret among local political operatives that Erie County Republican Party Chairman Nick Langworthy has been accepting ‘outside income’ that his critics say “profoundly corrupts the Republican nominating process, seemingly constituting honest services fraud.”  The activists want Langworthy’s

Erie County Conservatives

Amherst GOP is rumored to be planning a Conservative Party coup

A slew of Republicans in the Town of Amherst are registering as members of the Conservative Party. Town Supervisor Barry Weinstein and Town Clerk Marjory Jaeger are reportedly among the new registrants, sparking a flurry of political speculation that the

Erie County Republicans

Langworthy takes his strut at mark of fifth anniversary

Erie County Republican Chairman Nick Langworthy a celibratory strut in recognition of his five year anniversary as party chairman. Langworthy is the youngest chairman in local GOP history and was elected at the ripe old age of thirty. During his