State Sen. John DeFrancisco announced today he will run for a 10th term in office this year.
“I can say unequivocally this is not the time (to retire),” DeFrancisco said from his campaign headquarters at 321 W. Onondaga St., flanked by dozens of supporters.
DeFrancisco, R-Syracuse, who was first elected to the Senate in 1992, has nearly $750,000 in his campaign war chest.
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