The genius of our democracy and yesterday’s attack on it
January 7, 2021 Yesterday will go down as one of the darkest days in U.S. history. The president fomented his supporters to march on Congress and take action to prevent the representatives of the people from performing their constitutional duty of confirming the 2020 election results. It was not a peaceful protest. It was a […]
Some Thoughts on America Today
I’ve been thinking a lot about our nation recently, the issues it faces and the direction we are heading. While we all may have our differences of opinion, especially on political matters, the state of our nation today would have been unfathomable just a few years ago. A pandemic has struck the entire globe, but […]
New Poll of Erie County Voters Shows Strong Support of Cuomo’s and Poloncarz’s Handling of Coronavirus Outbreak; Biden Leading Trump By a Wide Margin
Date: July 17, 2020 Contact: Peter Anderson at press@markpoloncarz.com Vast Majority of Erie County Residents Support Governor Cuomo’s and County Executive Poloncarz’s Handling of the COVID-19 Crisis Former Vice President Biden Leads President Trump by Wide Margin in Head to Head Matchup: 58-34% Buffalo, NY. – Erie County voters overwhelmingly approve of the job Governor […]
Poloncarz Endorses Elizabeth Warren for Democratic Presidential Nominee
POLONCARZ ENDORSES ELIZABETH WARREN FOR DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL NOMINEE County Executive Endorses Warren as the Best Candidate to Fight for Working Families Date: December 30, 2019 Buffalo, New York – Today, Erie County (New York) Executive Mark Poloncarz announced his endorsement and support of U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren to be the presidential nominee of the Democratic […]
This is our “A republic, if you can keep it” moment
By Mark C. Poloncarz Today, Jerry Zremski of The Buffalo News wrote a column addressing President Trump’s rejection of the opinion of the US intelligence community, including National Intelligence Director Dan Coats (a former conservative Republican Senator), regarding whether Russia interfered in our election and his taking of the word of Vladimir Putin instead. Zremski […]