Caught on video searching for an absentee ballot in an elderly woman’s vacant home, banned from public housing units after 20 complaints from seniors alleging
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Dems Dig For Dollars In Advance Of New Primary
Another Democratic primary for mayor will take place, be it December or January. Superior Court Judge William Clark likely will be the one to set
Read moreAwaiting Decision On New Democratic Primary Date For Mayor – December Or January?
Late Monday afternoon negotiations continued between the lawyered-up campaign camps of Mayor Joe Ganim and opponent John Gomes to set a date for a court-ordered
Read moreRecalling The 1981 Mayoral Election: Mob Hits, Firebombings, Voter Backlash
You think this mayoral election cycle is kooky? Try 1981. Mob hits, car firebombings, the mayor wearing a bulletproof vest, a botched FBI sting attempt
Read moreWhat’s Next In The Ganim-Gomes Saga…Snow?
When was the last time it snowed on election day? Could happen in this screwy-wabbit election season. Negotiations are underway between lawyers representing Mayor Joe
Read moreKohut: Missing Big Picture In Bridgeport General Election Results
Former mayoral candidate and Ethics Commission member Jeff Kohut shares his take on the general election results: It is difficult for this lifelong Bridgeporter to
Read moreGanim Proclaims Victory As Another Dem Primary Looms
Mayor Joe Ganim declared victory Tuesday night in another tight election, absentee ballots overcoming John Gomes machine tally for an unofficial 175-vote win. The graphic
Read moreWatch: Tony Barr’s New Movement Party Could Be A Key Election Factor
If John Gomes wins Tuesday’s general election running on the Bridgeport Independent Party line, he becomes mayor-elect and his lawyer Bill Bloss who represented him
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