Rome Mayor Joe Fusco Switching Parties

Rome, NY (WIBX) - Effective at 9:45 this morning Rome Mayor Joseph Fusco filed a change of political party status with the Oneida County Board of Elections.

He made the switch from Conservative to Republican.

Citing a desire to build on relationships in a more non-partisan manner, Mayor Fusco says he hopes this will help him re-unite the Republican party.