At age 5, most children are learning how to make friends, write their names, and follow simple stories. But Bonnke Sekarore, trying to escape war, left his home in the Democratic Republic of Congo with his parents and siblings. The family of eight spent nearly three years in a United Nations refugee camp in Burundi,… Continue reading Former valedictorian and refugee Bonnke Sekarore aims to flip Northside legislature seat (Meet the candidate)
Month: October 2025
2025 election Q&A: Onondaga County Legislature 9th District candidate Bonnke Sekarore
Republican Bonnke Sekarore is running to be the Onondaga County Legislature’s 9th District representative. He faces Kenyata Calloway and Nicole Watts. Republican Bonnke Sekarore is running to be the Onondaga County Legislature’s 9th District representative. He faces Kenyata Calloway and Nicole Watts. What I can tell you is that there’s a lot of problems that… Continue reading 2025 election Q&A: Onondaga County Legislature 9th District candidate Bonnke Sekarore
Vote for my candidate for Onondaga County legislature: Sekarore
As a lifelong Syracuse North Sider and former county legislator and county executive of Onondaga County, I’ve had the privilege of meeting countless community leaders and candidates. In recent months, one individual has stood out to me: Bonnke Sekarore. Sekarore’s story represents the best of the American Dream. He and his family fled genocide in… Continue reading Vote for my candidate for Onondaga County legislature: Sekarore