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Lawrence J. Dupre

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Lawrence J. Dupre
Candidate for County Legislator - 1st District
DEM CHALLENGER
Biography
Lawrence J. Dupre is a Democrat representing Erie County's 1st Legislative District, having assumed office on July 25, 2024. A long-time resident of Buffalo's East Side and a product of Buffalo public schools, Dupre previously served as a Senior Legislative Assistant for Councilmember Bryan Bollman and as a Community Coordinator for Erie County's Central Police Services, where he led the Gun Violence Task Force.
Top Priorities
  • Preventing gun violence in the community
  • Promoting transparency and accountability in the Erie County Legislature
  • Serving the community and amplifying constituent voices
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