Mayoral candidate John Gomes calls himself Mr. Transparency, but the facts belie his veracity and that too of the anti-Ganim community group Bridgeport Generation Now
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“You Gotta Do It One More Time” – Fourth Vote For Mayor Hits Home Stretch
This screwy extended mayoral race has come down to the final week with political operatives fanning out across the city urging on voter energy to
Read moreRepublican Herz: Ganim The Better Democratic Choice For Mayor
Republican nominee for mayor David Herz issued this statement following former mayoral candidate Lamond Daniels endorsement of Joe Ganim for another term. If it is
Read moreChalk-Boarding The Fourth Vote For Mayor
Less than two weeks to the Feb. 27 special general election, time to take inventory. What started five months ago in the first Democratic mayoral
Read moreGanim: Keep The Momentum Going, Gomes Would Crater Bridgeport’s Progress
Two weeks from the Feb. 27 special general election, Mayor Joe Ganim writes in a commentary a John Gomes mayoralty would knock out city progress.
Read moreThe Valor Of Jazmarie Melendez Standing Up To The Bully
Anthony Paoletto Samia Suliman Nessah Smith Karen Jackson Michele Small And now Jazmarie Melendez Their commonality comprises quite a political club: all have represented the
Read moreIn Search Of A Rainbow, Ganim And Gomes Dip Into Fundraising Well A Fourth Time
Could Feb. 27 finally be it, the coda to this screwball mayoral election cycle? If so, this is the one that counts. Three weeks remain
Read moreEnough Already! Michael Daly: Fourth City Election ‘Preposterous’
No doubt it sucks to lose after putting more than a year’s effort fundraising, door knocking, phone calling, building coalitions. A number of political operatives
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