Niagara County, New York

Niagara County Coroner - District 1

2 candidates are tracked for Niagara County Coroner - District 1 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Clayburn J Powell and Amy J Chmiel. Candidate information follows official Niagara County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Clayburn J. Powell (Democratic) faces Amy J. Chmiel (Republican, Conservative) for Coroner, District 1, per the Niagara County Board of Elections ballot-order list. This contest is on the November 3, 2026 ballot.

What this office does

Coroner. The coroner investigates deaths that are sudden, unexplained, violent or unattended, determines the cause and manner of death, and signs death certificates in those cases. Depending on the state, the coroner may be a physician or a layperson who works with contracted pathologists.

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Clayburn J Powell

Democratic

Biography

Clayburn J Powell appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Niagara County Coroner - District 1, per the official candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

Amy J Chmiel

Republican

Biography

Amy J Chmiel appears on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Niagara County Coroner - District 1, per the official candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 22, 2026.

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Who is running for Niagara County Coroner - District 1 in 2026?

When is the Niagara County Coroner - District 1 election in New York?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for New York are on the New York election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Niagara County and state election office filings, last verified September 25, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles

Clayburn J Powell, full profile Amy J Chmiel, full profile Official New York election office