State Rep. Andre Baker survived an absentee ballot onslaught to defeat City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez in the battle for the East End. Baker amassed a
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Category: City Politics
Fire And Ice – Martinez Versus Baker For State House
Ten years ago, in an open seat, Ernie Newton was the Democratic endorsed candidate to recapture the State House seat he maintained for more than
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The Personality Dichotomy For Tuesday’s Democratic State Senate Vote; Gaston And Newton – New Guard, Old Guard
State Senator Herron Gaston and City Councilman Ernie Newton are not exactly buds in this battle of new guard versus old. Twenty years ago Newton
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What Is The Early Voting Turnout?
Early voting in Connecticut commenced this year and for the first three days in advance of the August 13 primaries, 130 Democrats in Bridgeport cast
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Absentee Ballot Action Down For State Legislative Races
Absentee ballot activity is dramatically below last year’s Democratic mayoral cycle that broke records and dispatched national attention from videos showcasing operatives placing ballots into
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Local Transit Workers Endorse Finch For State Senate – ‘Advocate For Mass Transit, Renewable Energy’
The Bridgeport-based Local 1336 of the Amalgamated Transit Union that represents the transit bus operators, maintenance mechanics and dispatch supervisors for the Greater Bridgeport Transit
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How Many Times Have You Voted Early? Gaston, Newton Accelerate Votes In Final Week Of State Senate Clash
It took a while for Connecticut, the land of steady habits, to join the ranks of early voting but a cardinal-drenched City Councilman Ernie Newton,
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Two Teacher Unions Back Sujata For State Senate – Candidate Supports Tuition-Free College
State Senate candidate Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox who supports tuition-free college education as “the best scenario” has won endorsements from teacher unions that represent Connecticut educators at
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