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Griffin Declares County Executive Run As Last Hurrah

By Eileen Buckley

Buffalo, NY – Former Buffalo Mayor James Griffin was the clear spoiler for Paul Clark in the Erie County Executive race.

Griffin conceded defeat after gaining 23% of the vote. But a small group of family, friends and long time supporters rallied around him. Griffin allowed only a few select members of the media to watch primary results at the Bison Rod and Gun Club on Ohio Street. WBFO'S Eileen Buckley was allowed to stay.

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