Garnell Whitfield | Audacy

All five Democratic candidates for Buffalo Mayor eagerly await Tuesday's primary election Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon and Sean Ryan appear to be the frontrunners, but Rasheed Wyatt, Garnell Whitfield Jr. and Anthony Tyson Thompson are still in the race

June 24, 2025
Garnell Whitfield Jr.: 'We will bury my father on 5/14' "It's an opportunity for my family and I to reframe that day, rather than only focusing on the loss of our mother. It will be my parents' eternal reunion"

May 13, 2025
Buffalo's mayoral candidates share concerns over tariff rift between United States, Canada "This is much bigger than just the tariffs. It's about having a relationship, a working relationship, with our neighbors to the North"

March 17, 2025
Mayoral decision time for local Democrats "All four of the folks on the stage tonight have very good qualities. We have four solid people to choose from" - Jeremy Zellner

February 18, 2025
Analysis: Race for Buffalo City Hall the marquee political storyline heading into 2025 "With Buffalo's looming fiscal issues, I think that's going to be a really hot race, and will say a lot about the future of Western New York"

December 30, 2024
Former Fire Commissioner Garnell Whitfield Jr. announces run for Buffalo Mayor "We're going to pool our resources, our time and our talents, and collect one small contribution at a time"

December 4, 2024
Lawyers argue constitutionality of hate crime criteria in Tops shooter's federal case Judge Lawrence Vilardo says he will further review the arguments before making any decision

October 22, 2024
Who could be next mayor of Buffalo if Byron Brown steps down? "Should I be appointed mayor, I will be steadfast in my duties serving all residents of the city"

September 27, 2024
Congressmembers Higgins, Meng push for passage of Aaron Salter, Jr. Responsible Body Armor Possession Act The bill is designed to protect police and the safety of the public

August 10, 2023