Secretary of The State Denise Merrill, Connecticut’s chief elections official, writes in a commentary for the Hartford Courant: The legislature should immediately remove the restrictive
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Town Committees Can Do Virtual Voting For Party Endorsement Process, Presidential Primary Moved To June 2
On a day Governor Ned Lamont announced the Democratic presidential primary will be delayed to June 2, the respective chairs of Connecticut’s two major parties
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Examining Top Stories Of 2019: Ganim Survives ‘Moore Movement’
Another mayoral year, another capricious cycle that caused political whiplash. Asserting “I declare war on every person and every thing that has kept Bridgeport in bondage,”
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Merrill Requests Civil Probe Of Absentee Ballot Allegations
The State Elections Enforcement Commission has civil authority to probe election law violations. It has no criminal oversight of elections and has no authority to
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Moore Warns Against Absentee Ballot Abuses
As she gears up to petition on to the September 10th Democratic primary ballot for mayor, State Senator Marilyn Moore is joining the chorus of
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Generation Now Urges State To Supervise Absentee Ballots
The community action group Bridgeport Generation Now has launched a petition calling on Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill to order supervision of absentee
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Three State House Candidates Request Supervised Balloting, Charge Opponent Conflict
Three of five candidates appearing on the ballot in Tuesday’s State House special election are calling on elections officials to conduct supervised balloting in mostly
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Watch: State Senate Oath Of Office Ceremony
The General Assembly convened today (Wednesday) with the swearing-in ceremony of state legislators. Connecticut Secretary of the State Denise Merrill issued the oath to 36
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