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Erie County Executive Brenton Davis is refusing to certify the availability of the funds, which, procedurally, must be done before council approves a supplemental appropriation.

Also sworn in at courthouse were district judges, district attorney, Erie County Council members, county controller and coroner.

Erie News Now is election coverage you can count on.

November 3, 2023/12:00am  Erie, PA – As the date of Tuesday, November 7th approaches, Erie County residents and local Gannon students of Pennsylvania prepare to cast their votes in for the partisan, municipal elections, of 2023. The results of the elections are to determine control over the seats of the Erie County Council. This is...

Nov. 7 presents ample opportunity to correct course

Erie County Council and Erie City Council passed resolutions in mid-July supporting the striking UE workers at Wabtec. Read them here.

Candidate Lori Dolan: I stand shoulder to shoulder with residents concerns, advocating for plans that align with community opinions and standards.

Rennie said her decision was based on a breakdown of the "public process" over the last two years and a stark difference of values between her and a majority of council.

Dolan will face Republican incumbent Ellen Schauerman in the Nov. 7 general election. Schauerman, who serves as council finance chairperson, is seeking a second term.

Unofficial results for the Republican contest in the 1st District showed Cody Foust holding off Lou Aliota by nearly 900 votes. All other candidates ran unopposed.