Niagara County Legislature Elects Leaders at Annual Reorganization Meeting

The Niagara County Legislature held its annual reorganizational meeting last night, unanimously electing Legislator Becky Wydysh as Chairman for a sixth time.  Wydysh was first elected Chairman in 2020.  Legislator Tony Nemi was re-elected as Vice Chairman, Randy Bradt was re-elected by the Majority Caucus as Majority Leader and Chris Robins was re-elected by the Minority Caucus as Minority Leader.

“I very much appreciate the support from all my colleagues to continue as chairman for a sixth year and again commit to operating the Legislature with transparency, accountability and a healthy respect for all points of view,” said Wydysh.

The Legislature also announced its 2025 meeting dates, which can be found at niagaracounty.gov; again selected the Niagara Gazette and Lockport Union Sun & Journal as the county’s official newspapers; and continued with the same chairs of each of the standing committees: 

  • Administration: Legislator David Godfrey
  • Community Services: Legislator Jesse Gooch
  • Community Safety & Security: Legislator Mike Hill
  • Economic Development: Legislator Rich Andres
  • Infrastructure & Facilities: Legislator Shawn Foti
Legislator David Godfrey congratulates Becky Wydysh as she takes her seat at the front of the Legislature Chamber after being re-elected as Chairman for a sixth time.




Legislator David Godfrey congratulates Becky Wydysh as she takes her seat at the front of the Legislature Chamber after being re-elected as Chairman for a sixth time.