ONEONTA – State Senator James L. Seward (R/C/I-Oneonta) has filed more than 4,400 signatures on nominating petitions for re-election as state senator representing the 51st senatorial district.

“I am truly humbled and energized by the outpouring of support I have received for my candidacy,” said Seward. “As I meet with people from across the nine county district I am excited to hear the widespread level of support- it is the enthusiastic encouragement from constituents that keeps me going.”