It didn’t take long, one night in fact, for Democrat Steve Stafstrom to reach his fundraising threshold to qualify for public funding for the February 24 special election for State House.
Entries Tagged as 'Hector Diaz'
Steve Stafstrom’s Fundraising Haul In Black Rock–Bill, Joe and Mary-Jane Attend Party
January 21st, 2015 · 16 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events, State Politics
Tags: Bill Finch·Bob Halstead·Bob Keeley·Enrique Torres·Hector Diaz·Joe Ganim·John Stafstrom·Mary-Jane Foster·Steven Stafstrom
The Candidates For State Senate, State House Special Elections
January 20th, 2015 · 4 Comments · City Politics, News and Events, State Politics
The candidates for the February 24 special elections for State Senate and State House are now taking shape. The Town Clerk’s Office following a review of the city’s voter program has conditionally approved school board member Ken Moales and perennial candidate Charles Hare to challenge Democrat Richard DeJesus, Republican Quentin Dreher and Ed Gomes running […]
Tags: Andres Ayala·Auden Grogins·Bob Halstead·Bob Keeley·Ed Gomes·Enrique Torres·Hector Diaz·Ken Moales·Richard DeJesus·Steven Stafstrom
Wyman, Legislative Leaders Support Stafstrom For State House
January 19th, 2015 · 22 Comments · Analysis and Comment, News and Events, State Politics
The Democratic big dogs are coming to town on behalf of State House candidate Steven Staftsrom. Lieutenant Governor Nancy Wyman, House Speaker Brendan Sharkey and Majority Leader Joe Aresimowicz will attend a Tuesday night fundraiser at the home of Scott and Claire Burns in Black Rock for Stafstrom’s quest to qualify for public financing for […]
Tags: Auden Grogins·Bill Finch·Bob Halstead·Bob Keeley·Brendan Sharkey·Enrique Torres·Hector Diaz·Mary-Jane Foster·Nancy Wyman·Steven Stafstrom
Petitioning Challengers For Special Elections Take Shape
January 17th, 2015 · 3 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events, State Politics
Following a wild and crazy Democratic Party nominating convention for the February 24 special election for State Senate, Board of Education member Ken Moales, local Sierra Club organizer Onte Johnson and perennial legislative candidate Charles Hare submitted their petition signatures to the Town Clerk’s Office before the Friday 4 p.m. deadline hopeful they will qualify […]
Tags: Bob Halstead·Bob Keeley·Ed Gomes·Enrique Torres·Hector Diaz·Ken Moales·Richard DeJesus·Steven Stafstrom
Steve Stafstrom Wins State House Endorsement
January 15th, 2015 · 8 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Council, City Politics, News and Events, State Politics
Former City Councilman Steve Stafstrom Thursday night at Testo’s Restaurant received the endorsement for the February 24 special election to fill the State House seat vacated by Auden Grogins who’s been nominated to the state bench.
Tags: Auden Grogins·Bob Halstead·Bob Keeley·Danny Roach·Enrique Torres·Hector Diaz·John Stafstrom·Lisa "Honey" Parziale·Steven Stafstrom·Testo's Restaurant
Gomes, DeJesus Battle For State Senate Special Election Endorsement, Moales Postures For Run
January 15th, 2015 · 2 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, News and Events
Update: Board of Education member Ken Moales took out petition paperwork today to try to qualify for the State Senate special election. He must turn in 103 certified signatures of registered voters in the 23rd State Senate District to the Town Clerk’s Office by 4 p.m. Friday to qualify for the February 24 ballot.
Tags: Anderson Ayala·Andres Ayala·Auden Grogins·Bob Halstead·Bob Keeley·Ed Gomes·Enrique Torres·Hector Diaz·Ken Moales·Richard DeJesus·Steven Stafstrom·Testo's Restaurant
Queenie And Her Court Knight Absentee Ballot Conspirators For DeJesus, Gomes To Challenge AB ‘Shenanigans’
January 26th, 2015 · 15 Comments · Analysis and Comment, City Politics, State Politics
If Richard DeJesus were a candidate in the higher-turnout 22nd State Senate District his candidacy would be toast, done, stick a fork in him. The good government activists in Black Rock, Brooklawn and North End would fillet him for his back tax issue and a pending investigation into election fraud. But he’s still in the […]
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Tags: Americo Santiago·Andres Ayala·Ed Gomes·Hector Diaz·Ken Moales·Lydia Martinez·Richard DeJesus