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Oneida County Executive candidates cast their votesONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente cast his ballot Tuesday morning at Fort Stanwix Elementary School in Rome, while his challenger, Conservative Candidate Rodger Potocki, voted at Hughes Elementary School in New Hartford. 
Decision 2011 Major Candidate List(WKTV) - The following is a list of candidates running only in major opposed races in our region, provided by the Boards of Elections in the respective counties. 
2011 Oneida County Executive Forum - Part ThreeRepublican Incumbent Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente and Conservative Challenger Rodger Potocki took part in a live political forum on Thursday, November 3, 2011. Click the video to watch Part Three of the forum.
2011 Oneida County Executive Forum - Part TwoRepublican Incumbent Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente and Conservative Challenger Rodger Potocki took part in a live political forum on Thursday, November 3, 2011. Click the video to watch Part Two of the forum.
2011 Oneida County Executive Forum - Part OneRepublican Incumbent Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente and Conservative Challenger Rodger Potocki took part in a live political forum on Thursday, November 3, 2011. Click the video to watch Part One of the forum. 
Speciale: "I will provide an alternative to long-term failed and recycled political leadership"UTICA, N.Y. - Harmony Speciale has formally announced her candidacy for the 22nd Oneida County Legislative District. Speciale is the endorsed Democratic and Independence candidate for the 22nd district in West Utica. 
Potocki calls Oneida County budget "an election year budget"ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - The man challenging the incumbent in the Oneida County Executive's race is pulling out all the stops with a week and a half to go before election day. Rodger Potocki held a news conference on Thursday, calling out opponent and current County Executive Anthony Picente. 
Rome Mayoral Forum held at The BeechesROME, N.Y. (WKTV) - At times, they were, as incumbent Rome Mayor Jim Brown said, "on different continents," but it was a largely civil exchange of ideas and opinions Wednesday morning at the Rome Mayoral Candidates Forum at the Beeches on Wednesday morning. 
Oneida County Executive supporting Medicaid Reform BillUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente was joined by local officials on Monday to announce their support for a bill that would shift the burden of funding medicaid off of local property taxpayers and onto the state government. 
Candidates field questions at NAACP political forumUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Candidates for office ranging from Utica Mayor, City Council, County Legislator and County Executive are taking part in a forum at the Loretto Utica Center Tuesday afternoon. 
In a tough budget year, more being spent on inmate medical careONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - The Oneida County Executive announced on Wednesday that job cuts were necessary in order to balance his 2010 budget proposal. However, the sheriff's department is about to start spending $50,000 more annually to provide enhanced medical care to its roughly 450 inmates at the Oneida County Jail. 
Layoffs, program eliminations in 2012 Oneida County BudgetONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr. presented his 2012 budget proposal to the legislature on Wednesday. Picente said he and his budget staff took dire steps in order to adhere to the state-imposed 2% property tax cap. Among those steps - layoffs. 
Oneida County Executive Candidate: stop funding of MV Edge, use money elsewhereONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Conservative Rodger Potocki held a press conference Monday to announce his plan to stimulate the economy and create jobs if elected to the Oneida County Executive Seat in November. Part of that outline included Potocki's plan to withdraw all funding from Mohawk Valley EDGE, which he says has not performed adequately. Potocki says the money could be used elsewhere. 
Oneida County cost-saving plan would move departments to other buildingsONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Some Oneida County offices and departments may soon be changing addresses, but it's all in an effort to cut back on costs. 
Conservative candidate for Oneida County Executive releases taxpayer relief programDECISION 2011 (WKTV) - The Conservative candidate for Oneida County Executive released his taxpayer relief program on Wednesday. 
Election officials begin opening, tabulating absentee, emergency and affidavit ballotsONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Oneida County Election Officials were busy Wednesday morning opening hundreds of absentee, emergency and affidavit ballots. 
Varying deadlines still loom for absentee and military ballots that could sway electionsONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - The first in a series of post-election day deadlines has arrived. 
Democrat Legislator backs Conservative candidate for Oneida County ExecutiveDECISION 2011 (WKTV) - Party lines were crossed Friday in the race for Oneida County Executive as a Conservative candidate received an endorsement from a Democrat. 
Oneida County Election Commissioners respond to complaints, criticism of PrimaryONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - The local newspaper is calling for their resignation, saying the governor should fire them if they refuse to quit. Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente says their orchestration of primary night in the county was unacceptable, referring most pointedly to untimely reporting of results. On Thursday, Oneida County's election commissioners are responding to these allegations. 
Picente: Election results too slowONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - "Unacceptable" - that's how Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente is describing primary night in Oneida County. |
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