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WATCH: Rochester Listens hosts Televised Forums for School Board Candidates

On October 28 and 29, Rochester Listens hosted a Candidate Forum to help voters get to know School Board candidates running in the upcoming Municipal Election on November 4, 2025. Click here to watch candidates from Wards 1, 2, and 3, at-large candidates. Click...

City of Rochester Encourages Voter Participation, Invites Residents to Watch ‘Meet the Candidates’ Ahead of November 4 Election

The City of Rochester is reminding all eligible voters to make a plan to participate in the Municipal Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at polling locations throughout the city. To help residents make informed...

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Rochester swears in a new Mayor, Council, School Board, and more

On Tuesday, January 4, the City of Rochester hosted the 2022 Inauguration ceremony in...

How to watch the 2022 Inaugural Ceremony for the City of Rochester

The public is invited to watch the 2022 Inaugural Ceremony, for the City of...

City Clerk: Voter participation increased for 2021 Municipal Election

The Rochester City Clerk released the official voter returns for the 2021 Municipal Election...

(Updated) Official Results: Municipal Election 2021

Mayor: Paul Callaghan, 2,845 Palana Hunt-Hawkins, 1,400 Cassie Borne, 158 City Council: Ward 1, seat A, Skip Gilman, 555 Ward...

Make a plan to VOTE: Polls open 8am-7pm on Tuesday, November 2

Voting is an important civic duty and the Rochester City Clerk wants to help...

Election Results to be broadcast live after polls close on 11/2

The City of Rochester will broadcast the Municipal Election results, live on cable and...

Municipal and School Board Candidate Forums to be broadcast live

Matt Wyatt, Public Information Manager for the City of Rochester, is pleased to announce...

City Clerk: Absentee Ballots Available

Absentee Ballots for the November 2, 2021 Municipal Election are now available in the...

Candidate Forums planned for upcoming Municipal Election

The Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce will host a Candidate Forum for the Office...

Notice to Voters: Supervisors of the Checklist Session on 9/2

The Supervisors of the Checklist will be in session on Thursday, September 2, 2021,...

City Clerk releases helpful Voter’s Guide for upcoming Municipal Election

The Rochester City Clerk and Public Information Office have put together a Voter’s Guide...

City Clerk announces filing period for upcoming Municipal Election

The Rochester City Clerk's Office has officially announced the filing period for the November...

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