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By Ava Martinez
Bologna defeats newcomer to return to 144th State Assembly District
Ava Martinez
Ava Martinez
Reporter · Buffalo, NY
Ava Martinez has spent over 3 years covering community issues in Buffalo, particularly focusing on social justice initiatives and grassroots movements. With a degree in Sociology from the University at Buffalo, she has a deep understanding of the societal factors impacting local neighborhoods. Ava previously worked as a community organizer before transitioning to journalism.
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Assemblyman Paul A. Bologna, R-Clarence, will retain his 144th District seat, after beating back a challenge from Donna Dye Sholk, D-Lockport.
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