Entries from February 19th, 2012
UPDATE, includes judge’s written decision: Superior Court Judge Barbara Bellis ruled Friday afternoon that Democratic Registrar Santa Ayala wrongfully blocked mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster and her slate of candidates from appearing on a September Democratic primary ballot. Bellis ordered a September 27 primary siding with Foster’s request to push back the primary from September 13. Ayala had rejected Foster’s [...]
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Tags: Alan Neigher·Bill Finch·Jason Bartlett·Mary-Jane Foster·Michele Mount·Santa Ayala
Hey Denise Merrill, want some cheese to go with that whine? It’s all such a matter of convenience for Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill to now proclaim she is pleased with Judge Bellis’ decision after the state’s chief election official and her crack legal team voiced support for Democratic Registrar Santa Ayala who was [...]
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Tags: Denise Merrill·Mary-Jane Foster·Santa Ayala
Judge Bellis Orders September 27 Democratic Primary, Rules Ayala Misled Foster Campaign
September 3rd, 2011 · 125 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events
UPDATE, includes judge’s written decision: Superior Court Judge Barbara Bellis ruled Friday afternoon that Democratic Registrar Santa Ayala wrongfully blocked mayoral candidate Mary-Jane Foster and her slate of candidates from appearing on a September Democratic primary ballot. Bellis ordered a September 27 primary siding with Foster’s request to push back the primary from September 13. Ayala had rejected Foster’s [...]
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Tags: Alan Neigher·Bill Finch·Jason Bartlett·Mary-Jane Foster·Michele Mount·Santa Ayala