Rachel L. Martinez

Democrat · Candidate for Town of Cheektowaga Council Member (To Fill Vacancy) (Erie County) · November 3, 2026

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Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.

2 candidates ran for Town of Cheektowaga Council Member (To Fill Vacancy) (Erie County) in the general election on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Cheektowaga Township voters.

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Funding

$16K raised.

Largest donorsAmount
Women's TAP FUND$2,985
Brian Was$2,500
Katie McCormick$2,000
Gary Schwertz$1,100
Cheektowaga Democratic Committee$969
Dc04$500
Committee to Elect RYAN Taughrin$500
Monica Elderkin$350

Source: New York State Board of Elections, reports through 2026-10-16.

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What party is Rachel L. Martinez?
Rachel L. Martinez is running as a Democrat.
What does the Town of Cheektowaga Council Member (To Fill Vacancy) seat do?
Your city's legislative body. Passes local ordinances, sets the city budget and property-tax rate, and makes zoning and development decisions; often hires the city manager.
Who is Rachel L. Martinez running against?
David J. DeFields Jr., for Town of Cheektowaga Council Member (To Fill Vacancy) (Erie County).
How much money has Rachel L. Martinez raised?
$16K as of the latest state campaign-finance filings.
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