Buffalo’s Budget Crisis & The Road Ahead — Conversation with Mayoral Candidate James Gardner

🎙️ The Real Realtors w/ Matthew J Paul & Brendan Cunningham | Episode 44 | Filmed 10.22.25

Special Guest: James Gardner – Republican Candidate for Mayor of Buffalo, NY

In this powerful episode of The Real Realtors, hosts Matthew J Paul and Brendan Cunningham sit down with James Gardner, the Republican candidate for Mayor of Buffalo, to discuss his vision for change, fiscal reform, and revitalization across the city.
James shares his perspective as a business-minded leader, bringing a results-driven approach to politics and public service. His top priority if elected?

💰 Addressing Buffalo’s budget — which he says is “way out of whack.”
We cover:
🏛️ James Gardner’s plans to balance the city’s budget and restore fiscal stability
🌆 Ideas for improving city operations, attracting business investment, and supporting neighborhoods
💡 How his experience as a business owner influences his approach to leadership and problem-solving
🤝 His commitment to transparency, accountability, and community engagement

If you care about the future of Buffalo and want to hear directly from one of its leading candidates, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

📩 Contact James Gardner:

🌐 ⁠gardnerforbuffalo.com⁠

📩 Contact The Hosts:

Matthew J Paul – 716.908.5033 | ⁠[email protected]⁠
Brendan Cunningham – 716.818.2526 | ⁠[email protected]⁠


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