Early voting at the Tosh Collins Community Center (copy)
Ava Martinez
Ava Martinez
Reporter · Buffalo, NY
Ava Martinez has spent over 3 years covering community issues in Buffalo, particularly focusing on social justice initiatives and grassroots movements. With a degree in Sociology from the University at Buffalo, she has a deep understanding of the societal factors impacting local neighborhoods. Ava previously worked as a community organizer before transitioning to journalism.
More from Ava →Reporter · Tuesday, November 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM · 1 min read
Polling inspector Betsy Rodriguez checks in a voter during early voting at the Tosh Collins Community Center in South Buffalo. Today is the last chance to exercise this precious right.