The State Senate campaign of State Rep. Andres Ayala is expected to be on the agenda next week of the State Elections Enforcement Commission that approves qualifying grants for the Citizens Elections Program, Connecticut’s system to publicly finance elections. Ayala is challenging incumbent Ed Gomes and party-endorsed Ernie Newton in an Aug. 14 Democratic primary. [...]
Entries from May 22nd, 2013
Gomes, Newton, Ayala Position For Public Financing Bucks
June 15th, 2012 · 3 Comments · Analysis and Comment, State Politics
Tags: Andres Ayala·Ed Gomes·Ernie Newton
Weicker: “We Have Met The Enemy And The Enemy Is Us.”
June 15th, 2012 · 2 Comments · Analysis and Comment
Forty years after burglars broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters that led to the resignation of President Richard Nixon, Lowell Weicker who served on the Senate Watergate Committee and later as governor of Connecticut from 1991 to 1995 wonders what has been learned in the decades since, especially among a lethargic voting populace. He [...]
[Read more →]
Tags: Hartford Courant·Lowell Weicker