Jeanne M. Vinal
Democrat · IncumbentErie County Legislator, District 5
Jeanne M. Vinal represents District 5 (much of Amherst and part of Cheektowaga) and has served since January 1, 2020 after her election in 2019234. A Colgate and University at Buffalo law graduate, she is a partner in the Buffalo civil litigation firm Vinal and Vinal, which she and her husband opened in the mid-1990s, and previously sat on the Erie County Charter Review Commission3. She faces Republican Christina M. Coyle-Lenz in 2026 and appears on the Democratic and Working Families lines1.
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- 2026 General Candidates List for Web (candidates by party line and district)Erie County Board of Elections
- Legislators (district offices and members)Erie County Legislature
- Legislator Jeanne Vinal (official district page and biography)Erie County Legislature
- Jeanne VinalBallotpedia
- Session Agendas and Minutes, 2025 and 2026 (all meetings reviewed through Meeting No. 10 of 2026, May 28, 2026)Erie County Legislature