Utica City Court Judge Candidates: Chris Giruzzi, Joseph Saba

Thus far, two candidates have stepped forward vying for the Utica City Court Judge position to replace the retiring John Balzano.

Joseph Saba and Chris Giruzzi will face off on Primary Day - Thursday, September 10, 2015.  Interestingly - both are appearing the primary for the Republican, Democratic and Conservative lines.

WIBX First News with Keeler in the Morning spoke to both recently:

Chris Giruzzi:

• Local attorney with nearly 20 years experience who has handled criminal, civil and landlord-tenant disputes
• Served as Frankfort Town Justice from 2007-2012

Joe Saba:

• 21 years experience in the Oneida County District Attorney's Office
• In that capacity he has tried a range of cases from traffic tickets to murder