City faith leader Herron Gaston spent approximately $120,000, most of it public dollars, to defeat incumbent State Senator Dennis Bradley in the August 9 Democratic
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Tag: Maria Pereira
Hennessy-Brown Primary War Beckons Court Testimony Before Judge Stevens
Court testimony is scheduled to start Friday morning before Superior Court Judge Barry Stevens who’ll weigh several options: certifying City Councilman’s Marcus Brown’s two-vote win
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Henpecked Hennessy, Laying Groundwork For Court Action, Now Claims Tainted Vote Outcome Is Legitimate
In the days leading up to Tuesday’s recount in which observers and election officials declare nine votes are missing and perhaps even more, State Rep.
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The Taint Of Missing Ballots Should Require A New Vote In State House Contest
How can a state judge make an informed decision about a winner when election officials say nine votes are missing from the primary day count
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Caruso Becomes Latest Pereira Target Following Her Own Indiscretions
It’s always just a matter of time before City Councilwoman Maria Pereira passes the buck for her volatile indiscretions. Her latest target is two-time mayoral
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Bridgeport Is Connecticut’s King Of Absentee Ballot Voters
Bridgeport is king of the hill in Connecticut among absentee ballot voters. It’s not even close, a trend that has soared the past decade as
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Brown’s Slim Lead Over Hennessy Headed For A Recount Following Wild State House Campaign
Five votes, according to unofficial returns, separates City Councilman Marcus Brown’s lead over State Rep. Jack Hennessy in the predominately North End 127th State House
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Political Pariahs Bradley, Hennessy Hope To Hold Off Insurgents Gaston, Brown
Two incumbents, both of whom are outcasts with state legislative leadership that direct funding sources to Bridgeport, face stern challenges as the featured local races
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