Zachary Beaudoin

Candidate for Erie County Legislator, District 11

Democratic, Working Families

Background

Occupation: Peer support specialist; accessibility professional
Campaign website: zachbeaudoin.com

A U.S. Army Reserve veteran (2011–2019) and peer support specialist who has worked as a habilitation specialist and as a legislative assistant for the Montgomery County (Md.) Council; he lives in Lake View.

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Documented positions

Taxes & budget

Proposes public scorecards and sunset reviews for IDA tax breaks.
His site proposes a plain-language annual scorecard on every IDA tax exemption and sunset reviews on business tax exemptions. He also proposes writing recapture terms into renewals of development agency deals and seeking payments in lieu of taxes from exempt properties.
Issues
Campaign website · Zach Beaudoin for Erie County Legislature · zachbeaudoin.com
“Every exemption should earn its keep.”
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Housing

Proposes a countywide manufactured home park bill of rights.
About Zach
Campaign website · Zach Beaudoin for Erie County Legislature · zachbeaudoin.com
“A Countywide Manufactured Home Park Bill of Rights covering habitability standards, fee transparency, anti-retaliation protections, and sale or closure safeguards.”
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Economy & jobs

Proposes a nursing home workforce retention framework.
About Zach
Campaign website · Zach Beaudoin for Erie County Legislature · zachbeaudoin.com
“A nursing home workforce framework that supports retention, safety, career pathways, and mental health”
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Roads & infrastructure

Supports culvert, flood, erosion and broadband projects in rural areas.
About Zach
Campaign website · Zach Beaudoin for Erie County Legislature · zachbeaudoin.com
“Culverts, flood mitigation, waterfront erosion prevention, broadband expansion, and transit access for healthcare workers and seniors.”
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Health & human services

Proposes accessible paratransit and expanded VA services in Springville.
About Zach
Campaign website · Zach Beaudoin for Erie County Legislature · zachbeaudoin.com
“Expanding VA services at the Springville clinic, building accessible paratransit, designing every program with disability access from day one.”
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All sources (3)

2026 General Candidates List
Election filing · Erie County Board of Elections · elections.erie.gov
Issues
Campaign website · Zach Beaudoin for Erie County Legislature · zachbeaudoin.com
About Zach
Campaign website · Zach Beaudoin for Erie County Legislature · zachbeaudoin.com

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