Saratoga Springs Politics
Blog Written by John Kaufmann
These opinions do not reflect the views of Saratoga TODAY newspaper.
No. I Was Not Invited To The Wedding!
Unless you live under a rock somewhere in the South Pacific, you know that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce were married on July 4, 2026. The event was so excessively ...
Attack By Saratoga Springs Democratic Committee On Charter Changes: An Extreme Example Of Partisanship Gone Mad
The Saratoga Springs Democratic Committee, now led by Ron Kim, issued a white paper on their Facebook page attacking the current Charter Commission’s work the day before the Commission’s proposals ...
Full Dimensions of Minita Sanghvi’s Damage To City’s Finances Revealed
At the June 16 Saratoga Springs City Council Meeting, Finance Commissioner JoAnne Kiernan did a presentation on the city’s finances. People who follow this blog know that I have written ...
Gordon Boyd’s and Sarah Burger’s Disturbingly Manipulative and Dishonest Behavior
I have to start off this post by asking why anyone from our city would supposedly seek to weaken our representation in our county government. This makes no sense, but ...
More Disinformation over Charter Change Proposals: an Unfortunate Email from Sarah Burger and BK Keramati Flips and Flops
Up until now, the Saratoga Springs Democratic Committee has been mounting a focused attack on only one proposed charter change, the one that would affect the wording regarding the city’s ...
City Council Resolution To Deny Covering Jason Golub’s Legal Bills
The Saratoga Springs City Council on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, will consider a resolution to deny payment of former Public Works Commissioner Jason Golub’s legal bills. Golub had city DPW ...
Lew Benton Advocates Repairing the Degrading Veterans Walk In Congress Park
Lew’s First Email To Saratoga Springs Public Works Commissioner BK Keramati From: Lew Benton <l>Date: Wed, May 20, 2026 at 6:23 PMSubject: Congress Park Veterans Walk ConditionTo: BK Keramati <>CC: John ...
Council Reaches Consensus To Amend City Charter Language For Supervisors
As readers may recall, Gordon Boyd and others strenuously opposed changing the language in the Saratoga Springs city charter pertaining to the County Supervisors as recommended by the city’s Charter ...
State Board of Elections Finds Dillon Moran Guilty Of Creepy Violation
[JK: Mike Brandi, former chair and now vice-chair of the Saratoga Springs City Republican Committee, sent the press release below. After an investigation into a bizarre donation to Democrat/Working Families ...
More Disinformation from Gordon Boyd and the Saratoga Springs Democratic Committee
Gordon Boyd, along with his colleagues at the Saratoga Springs Democratic Committee, has launched a disinformation campaign to undermine the credibility of the Charter Commission appointed by Saratoga Springs Mayor ...
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