Wilfredo Martinez, who provided John Gomes a lifeline on his Bridgeport Independent Party line, has withdrawn his support for Gomes if he decides to pursue
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Category: City Politics
Gomes Supporter City Councilman Jorge Cruz: It’s Time To Heal The City
City Councilman Jorge Cruz was among an inner-circle of John Gomes supporters who met with the candidate Thursday night to share thoughts about his viability
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Petition Drive: Three Elections For Mayor Is Enough
Community leaders, City Councilwoman Mary McBride-Lee, Lyle Hassan Jones and Jasper Dudley, are circulating a petition to present to state election officials protesting a fourth
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As Allowed By Court For Both Candidates, Gomes Lawyer Requests Judge To Unseal Primary Absentees
The lawyer for losing primary candidate John Gomes is asking the court to unseal for examination absentee ballots, applications and envelopes, something either candidate may
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Decision Time For Candidates Gomes, Daniels, Herz
Just when you thought campaigning is over with so many suffering election fatigue a special general election is scheduled for February 27 if Mayor Joe
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Unpacking The Primary Redo – How Ganim Voters Warmed Up To A Winter Vote
In the September mayoral primary John Gomes received 3,953 votes. On Tuesday’s redo he netted 3,894 votes, according to unofficial returns. An intriguing similarity comes
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Ganim Cruises To Primary Win Over Gomes
Mayor Joe Ganim, according to unofficial returns, defeated opponent John Gomes by roughly 1,000 votes in the redo Democratic primary for mayor, winning both the
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Special Primary Turnout Low, But Trending Better Than Expected
Surpassing the halfway mark of the special Democratic mayoral primary turnout is low as expected by campaign operatives given the winter vote with light rain
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