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Live Updates: Onondaga County election tracker

Polls in Onondaga County and across New York State are now closed.

This article will be updated throughout the night with the latest election results as they come WAER. Stay tuned for the latest information...

Syracuse Mayor: 11:24 p.m.

Democrat Sharon Owens wins mayoral race in landslide victory, as of 11:22 p.m. results.

Sharon Owens (DEM) — 73.48% (13,623)
Thomas Babilon (REP) — 18.88% (3,501)
Timothy Rudd (TAA) — 3.32% (615)
Alfonso Davis (IAC) — 3.66% (678)

Onondaga County Legislature — 6th District: 11:02 p.m.

Democrat Gregory Eriksen takes the Onondaga County Legislature's 6th seat over Republican Julie Abott.

Gregory Erikson (DEM) — 51.91% (4,309)
Julie Abbott (REP) — 47.99% (3,984)

Syracuse Mayor: 10:50 p.m.

Democrat Sharon Owens' lead still holds as over 9,000 votes have been counted in the Syracuse mayoral race.

Sharon Owens (DEM) — 73.21% (6.617)
Thomas Babilon (REP) — 18.00% (1,627)
Timothy Rudd (TAA) — 3.50% (316)
Alfonso Davis (IAC) — 4.61% (417)
Vote Count: 9,038

Onondaga County Legislature —4th District: 10:48 p.m.

Democrat Jeremiah Thompson takes Onondaga County's 4th Legislative District seat over Republican Colleen Gunnip.

Jeremiah Thompson (DEM) — 56.19% (3,399)
Colleen Gunnip (REP) — 43.74% (2,646)
Vote Count: 6,049

Onondaga County Legislature —10th District: 10:25 p.m.

Democrat Elaine Denton has won the Onondaga County Legislature's District 10 seat over Republican Mark Olson.

Elaine Denton (DEM) — 55.47% (4,272)
Mark A. Olson (REP) — 44.47% (3,425)
Vote Count: 7,701

Onondaga County Proposition One: 10:11 p.m.

To pass Prop. 1 — 71.91% (33,869)
To not pass Prop. 1 — 28.09% (13,232)
Vote Count: 47,101

Onondaga County General Election: 9:32 p.m.

The Onondaga County Board of Elections confirms that the total vote count for this election was 91,449 — an estimated 29.14% turnout.

Onondaga County Proposition One: 9:21 p.m.

95.5% of early voting ballots are in for Onondaga County's Proposition One, which would add term limits to the county legislator, but extend those terms to four years.

To pass Prop. 1 — 71.39% (14,204)
To not pass Prop. 1 — 28.61% (5,691)

Syracuse Mayor: 9:15 p.m.

Over 4,300 votes have been counted in for the Syracuse mayoral race. These only include early voting and absentee ballots, not yet counting votes cast today at the polls.

Sharon Owens (DEM) — 74.6% (3,249)
Thomas Babilon (REM) — 17.9% (779)
Timothy Rudd (TAA) — 3.5% (153)
Alfonso Davis (IAC) — 3.1% (136)

Update: 9:00 p.m.

Polls are now closed across New York State.

Update: 6:37 p.m.

As of 6:00 p.m., the Onondaga County Board of Elections reports that 59,755 voters have cast ballots on Election Day.

Update: 2:33 p.m.

The Onondaga County Board of Elections posted on X that as of 2:00 p.m., 34,138 ballots had been cast on Election Day.

Pre-Election Day Info:

The total and final registration number for Onondaga County's general election was 313,859.

Brycen Pace is an undergraduate student at Syracuse University from Buffalo, New York. He studies Broadcast and Digital Journalism at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications and Political Science at the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs. As a content creator at WAER, Brycen helps produce digital and radio stories.