*In the fall of 2011, Bob Dougherty ran for common councilor and was re-elected. Information is from 2011.

Biography

Occupation— Recently retired after 30 years from Onondaga County, where he worked as a probation officer, supervisor, and administrator.

Education— graduated from Most Holy Rosary School in Syracuse and has a degree in sociology from Texas Christian University in Fort Worth, Texas.

Family— Born the oldest of eight children, grew up in Bellevue Heights, the son of an attorney and a homemaker. He and his wife Candace raised three sons here in Syracuse.

Community Involvement— has coached, refereed, and mentored young people since he was a teenager. Bob is active in the Valley Junior Athletic Association, Valley Lacrosse, and B.I.K.E. Syracuse.  He is also active in TNT (Tomorrow’s Neighborhoods Today) and volunteers his time at Meachem Elementary School

Labor Endorsements

SEIU 1199

Organization Endorsements

Working Families Party, Onondaga County Veterans Party

Contact Information

Friends of Bob Dougherty
2 Clinton Square –  Suite 215
Syracuse, NY 13202

Address: 120 Edna Road, Syracuse, NY 13205
Phone: 315-956-5544

Fundraising

New York State Board of Elections

District 3 Description/Map

District 3: is south-central Syracuse and includes the Southside neighborhoods of South Valley, North Valley, Elmwood and Strathmore, as well as Outer Comstock and Skytop. District 3 Map