New York 125th Assembly 2020

Matthew McIntyre of Cortland discusses his candidacy for NY Assembly 125th District [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff | February 27, 2020

Barbara Lifton, Assemblywoman for Ithaca and the 125th district announced on Friday January 31st that she will not be seeking re-election for a tenth term. Cortland County Libertarian Chair Matthew McIntyre* is one of many people who has thrown their hat into the ring to take Lifton’s seat. He joined WRFI Contributor Anna Lamb live…

Jordan Lesser of Tompkins County discusses his candidacy for NY Assembly 125th District [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff | February 26, 2020

Jordan Lesser, longterm legislative counsel to Assemblywoman Barbara Lifton, sat down with Your Morning host Ed von Aderkas to talk about his recently announced campaign for New York’s 125th Assembly District. He discussed his platform, his experience, and how he plans to stand out in this year’s crowded race. This interview originally aired on the…

Beau Harbin of Cortland discusses his candidacy for NY Assembly 125th District. [Audio]

By Fred Balfour | February 19, 2020

We’re joined in the studio by Cortland’s Beau Harbin. He recently announced his bid to represent the 125th district in the New York State Assembly. Current assembly person Barbara Lifton announced her resignation earlier this month after 18 years representing Tompkins and part of Cortland counties.

Lisa Hoeschele of Cortland discusses her candidacy for NY Assembly [Audio]

By Fred Balfour | February 17, 2020

We’re joined in the studio by Lisa Hoeschele of Cortland. She has announced her bid to represent the 125th district in the New York State Assembly. Current assembly person Barbara Lifton recently announced her resignation completing 18 years representing Tompkins and part of Cortland county.

Dryden Town Supervisor Jason Leifer discusses his candidacy for NY Assembly 125th District [Audio]

By Fred Balfour | February 7, 2020

We’re joined in the studio by Dryden Town Supervisor Jason Leifer. Jason recently announced his bid to represent the 125th district in the New York State Assembly. Current assembly person Barbara Lifton announced her resignation late last week after 18 years representing Tompkins and part of Cortland county.

Ithaca City Alderperson Seph Murtagh discusses his candidacy for NY Assembly [AUDIO]

By WRFI News Staff | February 5, 2020

Barbara Lifton, Assemblywoman for Ithaca and the 125th district announced on Friday January 31st that she will not be seeking re-election for a tenth term. Days later, Ithaca Common Council Alderperson Seph Murtagh, who serves as Communications Coordinator for Representative Lifton, announced his bid for Lifton’s seat. WRFI’s Michayla Savitt reports.