Catalina Acevedo, part of a slate of candidates that withdrew their names from participating in a Democratic Town Committee primary battle in the Upper East
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Category: City Politics
Is Now The Time For A Younger Generation Of Leadership In Connecticut? Depends
Election campaigns are all about dear ol’ MOM – money, organization, message. In this civic maelstrom across the country, howls for new, younger Democratic candidates
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Dissension Explodes: Entire Slate, Including Pereira, Withdraws From Town Committee District Primary
Maria is Maria. Tony is Tony. That would be City Councilwoman Maria Pereira and leader of the New Movement Party Tony Barr, two political personalities
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Read Pereira’s Quid Pro Quo Letter – Requirements For Council President Votes – Herron: I Signed Nothing, That Would Be Illegal
Prior to the vote for City Council president between Aidee Nieves and Jeanette Herron in late December, City Councilwoman Maria Pereira drafted a demand letter,
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Gaston Announces Re-election For State Senate
News release from State Senator Herron Gaston: State Senator Herron Keyon Gaston (D-Bridgeport) today announced his candidacy for his third term representing the towns of
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Senator Sujata Announces Re-election Run, Highlights District Funding Wins
In 2024, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox filled the void left by a retiring Marilyn Moore, defeating a field of Bridgeport candidates in a summer Democratic primary to
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Politics Warms The Winter Season – Will Dem Leader Mario Testa Seek Another Two Years?
Will he go again? In this 2026 gubernatorial cycle, a midterm presidential, the winter cold still brings political heat. March could see some primaries for
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“I Don’t Belong To Entrenched Politics’ – City Councilman Cruz Enters Exploratory Run For Mayor
City Councilman Jorge Cruz has filed the paperwork in the Town Clerk’s Office pursuing an exploratory run for mayor to gauge public support in
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