Pigeon, operatives facing new elections law charges

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — For the second time this year, Steve Pigeon told a judge he’s not guilty setting up a fake political committee in order to get around campaign finance rules.
But the state attorney general — and now an Erie County grand jury — said the former chairman of the Erie County Democratic Committee used his committee to dump tens of thousands of dollars into the elections of two local politicians.
In addition to Pigeon, one of his political operatives, Davi