Candidate
Frank Meola
Running for Comptroller in Utica
Frank A. Meola is the current Comptroller of Utica, New York, having been elected in November 2025. He previously served as a Common Council member and Council President.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled June 30, 2026Budget Oversight
Meola plans to enhance budget oversight to prevent tax increases.
source ↗Paving Plan Funding
He proposed options for funding the city's paving plan without increasing debt.
source ↗Community Engagement
Meola emphasizes direct community engagement, suggesting door-to-door efforts and possibly referendum questions.
source ↗Website Modernization
He highlighted the need to update the city's website to improve transparency and government communication.
source ↗Public Safety
Meola has collaborated with the police to install pole cameras to combat larceny in his district.
source ↗Financial Outlook
He has worked on improving Utica's financial position, contributing to an upgraded financial outlook.
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🗳️ When to vote
Election day
Nov 3
in 59 days
Sources
- Results by Precinct
- Familiar faces running to represent Utica's 4th Ward
- Utica's Next Comptroller Frank Meola discusses Plans To Improve City Finances to Avoid Tax Increases | TALK! 100.7 FM
- Utica Comptroller Candidate Frank Meola offers Possible Funding Option for City Paving Plan | TALK! 100.7 FM
- OFFICIAL LAUNCH OF CITY’S NEW WEBSITE
- FINANCIAL OUTLOOK UPGRADED
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 09/28/2025). Verify details with your local election office.
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