Rasheed N.C. Wyatt
Rasheed Wyatt (Democratic Party) (also known as N. C.) is a member of the Buffalo Common Council in New York, representing University District. He assumed office in 2014. His current term ends on December 31, 2027.
Wyatt (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the Buffalo Common Council to represent University District in New York. He won in the general election on November 7, 2023.
Biography
Wyatt earned an A.A.S. in accounting from the Kensington Business Institute in 1986 and a B.S. in business resource development from Medaille College in 1989.[1] His professional experience includes the following:
- 2014-Present: Council member, Buffalo Common Council
- 2013-2014: Chief of staff, City of Buffalo
- 2009-2011: President, Newport News Neighborhood Federal Credit Union
- 2008-2011: President, Newport News NAACP
- 2006-2008: Deputy commissioner of business compliance audit, City of Newport News Commissioner of the Revenue
- 2000-2004: Executive director and chairman of the board, Stepping Stone Academy Charter School
- 1999-2001: Chief financial officer, Community Health Center of Buffalo
- 1986-1999: Accounting officer, HSBC Bank[1]
Elections
2023
See also: City elections in Buffalo, New York (2023)
General election
General election for Buffalo Common Council University District
Incumbent Rasheed Wyatt defeated Kathryn Franco in the general election for Buffalo Common Council University District on November 7, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rasheed Wyatt (D) | 82.2 | 2,829 | |
| Kathryn Franco (Working Families Party) | 17.1 | 588 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.7 | 24 | ||
| Total votes: 3,441 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Buffalo Common Council University District
Incumbent Rasheed Wyatt defeated Kathryn Franco in the Democratic primary for Buffalo Common Council University District on June 27, 2023.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rasheed Wyatt | 65.6 | 1,220 | |
| Kathryn Franco | 34.1 | 634 | ||
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.3 | 5 | ||
| Total votes: 1,859 | ||||
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Working Families Party primary election
The Working Families Party primary election was canceled. Kathryn Franco advanced from the Working Families Party primary for Buffalo Common Council University District.
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Wyatt in this election.
2019
See also: City elections in Buffalo, New York (2019)
General election
General election for Buffalo Common Council University District
Incumbent Rasheed Wyatt defeated Dorethea Franklin in the general election for Buffalo Common Council University District on November 5, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rasheed Wyatt (D / Independence Party) | 88.9 | 3,313 | |
| Dorethea Franklin (G) | 11.1 | 415 | ||
| Total votes: 3,728 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Buffalo Common Council University District
Incumbent Rasheed Wyatt defeated Kathryn Franco in the Democratic primary for Buffalo Common Council University District on June 25, 2019.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Rasheed Wyatt | 67.3 | 1,449 | |
| Kathryn Franco | 32.7 | 703 | ||
| Total votes: 2,152 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
Green primary election
The Green primary election was canceled. Dorethea Franklin advanced from the Green primary for Buffalo Common Council University District.
2015
The city of Buffalo, New York, held elections for city council on November 3, 2015. A primary election took place on September 10, 2015. The filing deadline for candidates who wished to run in this election was July 23, 2015.[2] In the University District race, incumbent Rasheed N.C. Wyatt was unopposed in the Democratic primary and was unchallenged in the general election.[3]
Campaign themes
2023
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Rasheed Wyatt did not complete Ballotpedia's 2023 Candidate Connection survey.
2019
Rasheed Wyatt did not complete Ballotpedia's 2019 Candidate Connection survey.
See also
2023 Elections
External links
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Officeholder Buffalo Common Council University District |
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Footnotes
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Buffalo Common Council University District 2014-Present |
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