Vaugh will seek GOP line in 118th race

Ogdensburg City Councilor Nicholas J. Vaugh announced his bid Monday for the Republican nomination in the 118th Assembly District.

Mr. Vaugh, 22, said he was compelled to run because "Albany is broken, dysfunctional and the north country's voice is unheard."

"Now more than ever we need bold new leadership to deal with the challenges and hardships that lie before us," the Clarkson senior said. "I am that bold new leader."

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