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Acting Mayor Scanlon joins list of candidates to announce bid for Buffalo mayor

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BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Acting Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon joined the list of candidates to announce their candidacy for mayor on Wednesday.

"The first thing we're going to do is be more communicative with our residents and then get to work; whether it's with our private sector, our public sector, our nonprofits sector,' Scanlon said. "Work together and pull things in the same direction to do things for the City of Buffalo."

Scanlon joins a growing list of candidates including:

  • New York State Senator Sean Ryan
  • Common Council member Rasheed Wyatt
  • Former Buffalo Fire Commissioner Garnell Whitfield
  • Former Judge James McLeod
  • Community advocate James Payne
  • Buffalo business leader and activist Michael Gainer