BUFFALO, N.Y. — After rumors of a potential campaign, Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon officially announced that she is running for Erie County Executive Wednesday morning, challenging incumbent Mark Poloncarz.
The announcement came via @votelynne on Twitter.
In the Tweet, Dixon expressed her understanding of high taxes and government spending from the perspective of a single, working-class mother. "I'm going to fix that," she promises.
Dixon currently serves as the Erie County Legislator for Hamburg.
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