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Chautauqua County Legislator

District 15

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Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: The 19-member County Legislature adopts the county budget and local laws and oversees county government.

Taxes & budget

  • Nikki PierceDemocratic, Taxpayers

    No documented position found.

  • Lisa VanstromRepublican, Conservative

    • Voted against sales tax cut and reserve-funded tax relief

Government & transparency

  • Nikki PierceDemocratic, Taxpayers

    No documented position found.

  • Lisa VanstromRepublican, Conservative

    • Voted against sending public-comment limits back to committee

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