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Onondaga County Legislator

District 10

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Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A county legislator is one of 17 members of the Onondaga County Legislature, which adopts the county budget and local laws and confirms county appointments.

Edmond J. Theobald

Republican, Conservative

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Elaine Denton

Democratic, Working FamiliesIncumbent

Onondaga County Legislator (District 10); graphic designer

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  • Opposes county spending on the aquarium.
  • Supports expanding mental health services and affordable housing.
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  1. Opposes county spending on the aquarium.

    Elect Elaine Denton

    Campaign website · electelainedenton.com

    “All while Onondaga County spends over $86 million of taxpayer dollars on an aquarium.”
  2. Supports expanding mental health services and affordable housing.

    Elect Elaine Denton

    Campaign website · electelainedenton.com

    “invest in residents by providing affordable housing, expanding mental health services, improving infrastructure, reducing poverty”

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