It may be an off-year election, but in Western New York, 2025 is a crucial moment for making key leadership changes at the local level. As voters head to the polls today , their decisions will influence the governance of several Western New York municipalities for years to come.

It's not just about Buffalo's next mayor. Storylines abound as Election Day looms

The race getting much of the attention locally is for mayor of Buffalo. But drama abounds elsewhere.

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