Two weeks from the special general election, a clash between campaign supporters on Saturday, what Mayor Joe Ganim described “individuals associated with the Gomes campaign
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Tag: John Gomes
Councilwoman Martinez To File Absentee Ballot Election Complaint Against Gomes Supporters
City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez, a supporter of Mayor Joe Ganim, reports she will file a complaint with the State Elections Enforcement Commission charging that campaign
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Dem Leader Testa Seeks Election Day Reinforcements From State Party Against Third-Party Opponent
Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa, in a letter to state party officials, declares “now is the time for all Democrats to ‘stand tall’ and united
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In Search Of A Rainbow, Ganim And Gomes Dip Into Fundraising Well A Fourth Time
Could Feb. 27 finally be it, the coda to this screwball mayoral election cycle? If so, this is the one that counts. Three weeks remain
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Ganim: Gomes’ Fantasy World, Not Satisfied With Three Losses
Okay, here we go, one last time Feb. 27 (presumably) to decide the mayoralty in Connecticut’s most populous community. Five months of voting comes down
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Lamont: Joe Has Won Three Times…At Some Point You Gotta Get Back To Governing
John Gomes has not announced publicly whether he will pursue another run for mayor Feb. 27, but based on the actions of his political supporters
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Enough Already! Michael Daly: Fourth City Election ‘Preposterous’
No doubt it sucks to lose after putting more than a year’s effort fundraising, door knocking, phone calling, building coalitions. A number of political operatives
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Independent Party Chair Withdraws Support For Gomes – “Decision In Best Interest Of The Community”
Wilfredo Martinez, who provided John Gomes a lifeline on his Bridgeport Independent Party line, has withdrawn his support for Gomes if he decides to pursue
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