News release from Alberto Negron, House Democrats: Christopher Rosario (D-Bridgeport) was officially sworn in as the State Representative from the 128th House District. Secretary of the State Denise Merrill presided over the morning ceremony in the State Capitol.
Entries Tagged as 'Chris Rosario'
Malloy To Emphasize Transportation, Bigger Middle Class
January 7th, 2015 · 2 Comments · News and Events
Governor Dan Malloy will deliver his inaugural address today while the General Assembly convenes for a new legislative session including new local faces State Senator Marilyn Moore, State Representative Andre Baker and State Representative Chris Rosario. Excerpts from speech. Today marks a new chapter. A chapter in a story that began long before any of […]
Hennessy To Introduce Reform Bill Without Grandfather Provision
January 2nd, 2015 · 5 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events, State Politics
Unburdened by two state senators who blocked a government reform bill, State Rep. Jack Hennessy will once again submit legislation to enforce the Bridgeport City Charter that prohibits city employees from serving on the City Council. The two state senators who opposed it to protect the political establishment, Anthony Musto, defeated in an August Democratic […]
Tags: Andres Ayala·Anthony Musto·Auden Grogins·Chris Rosario·Dan Malloy·Ed Gomes·Jack Hennessy·Jim Holloway·Marilyn Moore·Mark Anastasi·Milta Feliciano·Rich Paoletto·Tom McCarthy
Special Election Fever In Winter, Line Of Potential State Senate Candidates Growing
December 31st, 2014 · 23 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, State Politics
East Side City Councilman Richard DeJesus, former leader of the Greater Bridgeport NAACP Carolyn Vermont, outgoing State Rep. Don Clemons and former mayoral candidate Carl Horton are among the candidates considering a run for the expected special election in Connecticut’s 23rd Senate District when incumbent Andres Ayala becomes commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles. […]
Tags: Andre Baker·Andres Ayala·Bill Finch·Carolyn Vermont·Chris Rosario·Christina Ayala·Dan Malloy·Dennis Bradley·Don Clemons·Ed Gomes·Kristin duBay Horton·Mario Testa·Richard DeJesus
Ed Gomes: I’m In For State Senate Special Election
December 29th, 2014 · 52 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events, State Politics
Sounding reinvigorated at a youthful 78 years young, Ed Gomes says he’ll seek a return to the State Senate seat he occupied when a special election is called in January after incumbent Andres Ayala presumably accepts appointment by Governor Dan Malloy as commissioner of the state Department of Motor Vehicles.
Tags: Andres Ayala·Chris Rosario·Christina Ayala·Dan Malloy·Ed Gomes·John Gomes·Marilyn Moore
Could Alma Maya And Ed Gomes Jump Into Special Election For State Senate? Alma Says ‘No’
December 24th, 2014 · 12 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, State Politics
UPDATE: Alma Maya has notified OIB that after careful consideration she’ll not be a candidate for State Senate. Add Town Clerk Alma Maya and former State Senator Ed Gomes to the list of top-tier potential candidates to fill the senate seat being vacated by Andres Ayala who will be appointed commissioner of the Department of […]
Tags: Alma Maya·Andres Ayala·Bill Finch·Chris Rosario·Christina Ayala·Dennis Bradley·Ed Gomes·Marilyn Moore·Mario Testa
Will New State Rep. Rosario Enter Special Election For State Senate?
January 9th, 2015 · 21 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events, State Politics
As potential candidates await the scheduling of a special election to fill the State Senate seat of Andres Ayala, the new Department of Motor Vehicles Commissioner, newly sworn in State Rep. Chris Rosario is pondering a run for the seat. Rosario says “I am weighing my options. It is an honor to be mentioned as […]
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Tags: Bill Finch·Carolyn Vermont·Chris Rosario·Christina Ayala·Don Clemons·Ed Gomes·Ken Moales·Richard DeJesus