Four weeks from party endorsements that haven’t meant a whole lot in recent years candidates for City Council are surfacing, including in the 130th District
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Political Action Committee Seeks Candidates For City Council, School Board
The political action committee Better Bridgeport, formerly known as Citizens Working For a Better Bridgeport, chaired by Jeanine Oburchay is inviting all potential candidates for
Read moreGanim Addresses Resurgent Young Dems Fielding Candidates
Decades ago a number of insurgents got their start in politics when the Bridgeport Young Democrats was an active organization. Dormant for a long time,
Read morePractice Your Downward Dog And Downward Dem
Attention political yogis. Along the Broad Street steps on Elm Street sits the newly opened Great Heart Yoga Studio within walking distance from many of
Read moreWhy Steve Stafstrom Is More Focused Than Joe Ganim–Priorities
The first thing Mayor Joe Ganim should have done at the end of the state legislative session is explain what it means to the state’s
Read moreGanim’s “Statewide” Campaign Eating Dust Of Competitors
If Mayor Joe Ganim is serious about a statewide run for office in 2018, he lacks a serious campaign infrastructure for the task. Ganim’s so-called campaign
Read moreYoung Bloods–Brown, Langan Announce West Side City Council Run
Democratic Town Committee member Marcus Brown and middle school teacher Kyle Langan announced on Monday they are teaming up to run for City Council in
Read moreA City Council Election Year And Already Absentee Ballot Applications
It’s not often three school board members sign up to address the City Council during the public speaking portion of the meeting on the same
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