The Greater Allegany County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director is a Belmont resident
From News Reports
BELMONT Belmont resident and Greater Allegany County Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Gretchen Hanchett on Friday announced her candidacy in the Republican primary for District 2 County Legislator.
“I’m thrilled to announce my candidacy, not just for myself, but the District 2 community who deserves action-driven leadership, said Hanchett. My position is our community as a whole should choose to believe great things will happen. We need realistic, actionable achievement. An Allegany-Forward attitude and agenda. Folks want tangible progress now, not decades from now.
District 2 covers the villages of Belmont and Cuba along with the towns of Amity, Clarksville, Cuba, Friendship, New Hudson and Ward. Five candidates are running for three positions. Incumbent Republicans David Decker, Dwight “Mike” Healy and John Ricci are all running for reelection, with Ha