Jeremy Zellner | Audacy

Gagliardo opts out of November race for 61st State Senate seat The Amherst businessman decides not to seek the seat in the November general election

March 4, 2026
Zellner's first order of business: Get to work Newly elected Jeremy Zellner is ready to represent the 61st State Senate District

February 4, 2026
Zellner declares victory in special election for 61st State Senate seat The Democrat defeated Republican candidate Dan Gagliardo in a temporary fill

February 4, 2026
A 'sense of obligation' brings voters out in special election Despite low turnout projections, some voters are still making their way to the polls

February 3, 2026
Where do 61st State Senate District candidates stand on New York's energy plan? New York State's all-electric plan has been put on hold due to ongoing lawsuits

February 2, 2026
61st State Senate District race heats up one week before special election Jeremy Zellner (D) and Dan Gagliardo (R) are bidding to fill the seat vacated by Sean Ryan in Albany

January 27, 2026
Special election in 61st Senate District to test political mettle of local parties Carl Calabrese expects a low turnout and heavy concentration on the Town of Amherst

January 7, 2026
Jeremy Zellner formally launches campaign for 61st State Senate District seat Zellner is expected to face competition for the seat in fellow Democrat Jon Rivera and Republican challenger Dan Gagliardo

January 5, 2026
Did voter apathy factor into Tuesday's vote? Lower than expected voter turnout surprised some pundits

November 5, 2025
Political season '26 kicks off with Zellner's announcement to run for State Senate Jeremy Zellner and Jon Rivera are both seeking Sean Ryan's State Senate seat

November 5, 2025