Conservative Party welcomes candidates for town, county elected positions

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 31 January 2023 at 4:07 pm

This year there are many positions up for election at the town and county levels. Paul Lauricella, the Conservative Party chairman in Orleans County, encourages potential candidates to consider running with the Conservative Party line.

People interested can email Lauricella at cadmasterp@aol.com or call at 585-765-9106. They will need to send a submit a letter of intent and fill out a questionnaire.

After that, Lauricella and the party leaders will set up appointments for interviews in front of the committee.

“Endorsements are not guaranteed but all will be heard,” Lauricella said.

Interviews will be Feb. 11 and Feb. 18, so Lauricella encouraged people to submit the paperwork soon.

The local positions up for election this year include:

  • County – sheriff and seven legislators
  • Albion – town supervisor, two other town board seats, town clerk and highway superintendent
  • Barre – town supervisor, two other town board seats, town clerk, town justice and highway superintendent
  • Carlton – town supervisor, and two other town board seats
  • Clarendon – town supervisor, two other town board seats, town clerk, town justice and highway superintendent
  • Gaines – town supervisor, two other town board seats and highway superintendent
  • Kendall – town supervisor, two other town board seats and highway superintendent
  • Murray – town supervisor, three other town board seats
  • Ridgeway – town supervisor, two other town board seats and town justice
  • Shelby – town supervisor, two other town board seats, town clerk, town justice and highway superintendent
  • Yates – town supervisor, two other town board seats, town clerk and highway superintendent