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Ray Meier's Concession Speech
Click on the video icon to watch Ray Meier concede defeat to Mike Arcuri for Congress.... Read more » 
Clinton Campaigns for Michael Arcuri
Former President Bill Clinton made a stop in Cental New York to gather last minute support for congressional candidate Michael Arcuri. A NEWSChannel 2 was rolling as Clinton delivered his... Read more » 
Governor Pataki in Rome to Rally Support for Ray Meier
Governor Pataki made a stop in Rome this afternoon to rally last minute support for Republican congressional candidate Ray Meier. Click on the video icon to watch our 6 p.m. report. ... Read more »
Republican Candidate for Congress Ray Meier Talks with NEWSChannel 2
On Thursday, Republican Candidate for the 24th Congressional District, Ray Meier, talked with NEWSChannel 2 on several important issues facing the district, including the war in Iraq and the proposed power line project. Click on the video icon to watch the entire segment. Read more » 
Democratic Candidate for Congress Mike Arcuri Talks with NEWSChannel 2
On Wednesday, Democratic Congressional candidate Mike Arcuri stopped by the NEWSChannel 2 studio to discuss issues facing people in the 24th district, including the taxes and Social Security. Click the video icon for the full interview. Read more » 
24th Congressional Candidates Comment on Senator Kerry's Remark
It's been two days since Senator John Kerry made a controversial comment to college students in California, and the buzz still hasn't gone away. Kerry has been criticized all over the country for the botched joke, including here in Central New York. Congressional hopeful Ray Meier was among the Republicans lashing out again Senator Kerry's comments. ***CLICK ON THE VIDEO ICON FOR OUR 6 PM REPORT*** 
Money and Its Influence on the 24th Congressional Race
State Senator and Congressional Candidate Ray Meier today announced one million dollars in state money for the Stanley Theater in Utica. Thursday, Meier announced half a million dollars for Hamilton College's Access Program and last week, Meier joined other state leaders to announce the possibility of 240 jobs when a state data center locates at SUNYIT in Marcy in four to five years. Meier has been working on many of these and other projects for months. But is the timing of them--within two weeks of the election--amount to using sort of an incumbent advantage? ***CLICK ON THE VIDEO ICON FOUR JOLEEN FERRIS' 6 PM REPORT*** Read more »
24 Congressional Candidates Debate in Front of Area Students
A congressional debate, almost entirely organized by students, will take place at New Hartford High School tonight. The debate's format will be similar to those you've seen before but with one exception. The questions were written by students. ***CLICK ON THE VIDEO ICON FOR OUR 6 PM REPORT*** Read more » 
Working Families Party Backs Murad (Updated 4:15 pm)State Senate candidate Leon Koziol is now fighting to keep the support of the only party he has left. The Utica attorney will appear on the Working Families line, but a blog on the state's working families website puts their support behind Democrat John Murad. Read more » 
24 Congressional Candidates Discuss Child Advocacy Services
Democratic candidate for Congress Mike Arcuri held a small news conference to tout his current public service to the success of Utica's Child Advocacy Center. Also on hand: Oneida County Sheriff Candidate Dan LaBella and the founder of the National Child Advocacy Center, Alabama Congressman Bud Cramer. ***CLICK ON THE VIDEO ICON FOR ANDY JENKS' NOON REPORT*** Read more » 
New National Republican Committee Ad Claims Arcuri Charged Taxpayers for Sex Line Call; WKTV and Others Elect Not to Run the Ad
A new attack ad from the National Republican Congressional Committee against Democrat Michael Arcuri was supposed to start airing tonight on television stations across the 24th Congressional District. However six television stations, including WKTV, have elected not to run the commercial. The ad claims a phone call to an adult hot-line appeared on a hotel room bill for Democrat Michael Arcuri while he attended the 2004 New York State District Attorney's Association conference in New York City. Read more » Siena College Releases Poll on 20th Congressional District RaceA recent Siena College poll is showing Republican candidate for Congress, in the 20th Congressional District, John Sweeney favored over Democrat Kirsten Gillibrand. The 20th district covers parts of Otsego County. The question asked: If the election was held tomorrow, who would you vote for? Here are the results:
Decision 2006: Oneida County Family Court Judge Race Heating Up
Two seats are up for grabs for Oneida County Family Court Judge. Running for the seats are two family court judges and two local attorneys are in the running for Oneida County Family Court-- they are Judge Randy Caldwell, Judge Brian Miga, Attorney D. Victor Pellegrino, and Attorney Joan Teuchert Shkane. ***CLICK ON THE VIDEO ICON FOR 6PM REPORT*** CLICK HERE for our Family Court Judge Coverage Read more »
Arcuri & Meier Talk About the Campaign's Personal Toll
On Wednesday, candidates for congress, Mike Arcuri and Ray Meier, spent an hour with Bingo players at the Whitestown Senior Center, talking about life as a congressional candidate. With hours on the road and countless assaults on character, each candidate admits there's a personal toll most people cannot see. ***CLICK ON THE VIDEO ICON FOR OUR 6 PM REPORT*** Read more »
Voters Talking About a Number of Issues in Race for Congress
In an effort to provide more detail information about the race in the 24th Congressional District, NEWSChannel 2 is partnering with the student run organization Citrus TV at Syracuse University. The reporters and crews for Citrus TV will be reporting on issues impacting voters in the western part of the 24th Congressional District. Read more »
Arcuri - Meier Debate in SyracuseSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) - During a debate in Syracuse, candidates for the 24th congressional race say they aren't happy out-of-town influences are running negative campaign ads. D.A. Michael Arcuri... Read more » 
President Clinton's Fundraiser for Michale Arcuri PostponedFormer President Bill Clinton's fundraiser for fellow Democrat Michael Arcuri has been pushed back. Read more »
The Unseen Debate
During Wednesday's congressional debate, a disruption from an audience member forced a commercial break. The man was yelling about an alleged incident involving his son being stabbed at Donovan Middle School, in Utica. NEWSChannel 2 did contact Superintendent of Utica Schools Marilyn Skermont for a comment. CLICK HERE to view the incident CLICK HER for our Congressional debate coverage- broken down by all 21 questions Read more »Meier-U.S. Commerce Secretary Hosting Event This Morning in Auburn (Added at 8:00 am)Congressional candidate Raymond Meier and U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos M. Gutierrez will appear together this morning in Auburn. The two will speak at The Holiday Inn at 9:00 am. Read more » More Headlines
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