
Candidate
Peter J Degnan
Running for District Attorney in Allegany County
Peter J. Degnan is a criminal law attorney with over three decades of experience and serves as the Acting District Attorney of Allegany County, New York.
Where they stand
ⓘ AI-compiled · verify · compiled July 4, 2026Public Safety
Degnan highlights the necessity of ensuring safety for residents in their homes, communities, and while shopping.
source ↗Fair and Professional Justice
Degnan commits to administering justice fairly and professionally, supporting victims and law enforcement.
source ↗Leadership Transition
Degnan expresses his commitment to continue the work initiated by former District Attorney Ian M. Jones.
source ↗Community Safety
Degnan aims to create a safe and lawful community for all Allegany County residents.
source ↗Professional Background
Degnan has extensive experience in criminal law as a private practitioner, public defender, and conflict defender.
source ↗Community Engagement
Degnan looks forward to continuing the office's efforts on behalf of victims and law enforcement.
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🗳️ When to vote
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Oct 24
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Early voting
Oct 24–Nov 1
in 50 days
Election day
Nov 3
in 60 days
Sources
ℹ️ Registered candidate from official NY Board of Elections records (filed 01/26/2026). Verify details with your local election office.
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