Political observer John Marshall Lee writes in this commentary “Citizens, eligible and registered to vote, staying away from the polls can be termed “absent voters”.
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Category: Analysis and Comment
What’s Next In The Ganim-Gomes Saga…Snow?
When was the last time it snowed on election day? Could happen in this screwy-wabbit election season. Negotiations are underway between lawyers representing Mayor Joe
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Kohut: Missing Big Picture In Bridgeport General Election Results
Former mayoral candidate and Ethics Commission member Jeff Kohut shares his take on the general election results: It is difficult for this lifelong Bridgeporter to
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Mayoral Candidates Urge Turnout For General Election – Republican Herz: We Are Not Sheep
In less than 24 hours voting will begin for the general election. Polls close at 8 p.m. Don’t know where you vote? See here Mayor
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It’s The Emperor (Ganim) And Darth Vader (Gomes) Versus Luke Skywalker (Daniels) – So Says A Black Rock Republican
Paging George Lucas. Black Rocker Chadwick Ciocci, a former Republican town council majority leader in Trumbull, is backing petitioning candidate Lamond Daniels for mayor, calling
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Under Cloud Of Uncertainty, Mayoral Candidates Make Final Pitch For Tuesday’s General Election
What a surreal set of circumstances. No matter what happens on Tuesday an air of uncertainty lingers over the general election. Even if Independent Party
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Absentee Ballots For General Election Down From Dem Primary – Ganim: Dump Drop Boxes
Are videos capturing political operatives stuffing absentee ballots into drop boxes during the Democratic primary now a bit of campaign kryptonite? Mayor Joe Ganim, for
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Spooky Times With Witches, Warlocks, The Warrens And Melon Heads
If you hang around long enough in this business, you chronicle fascination, intrigue and the supernatural. A growing body of research shows that roughly two-thirds
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