If John Gomes can’t take the heat as a mayoral candidate, he’ll have a meltdown if he becomes chief executive, just like the Wicked Witch
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Category: City Politics
Who Has The Mo? One Week To Ganim-Gomes Primary Redo
Here we go, one week to complete the January 23 third round, with possibly one more, to the Ganim-Gomes epic mayoral battle. One thing we
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According To AB Application Log, Former Chief Garcia, Supporting Gomes For Mayor, Flaunts Election Monitor Rules
Election monitors hired by the state to supervise the Democratic mayoral primary redo made clear on day one of their assignment that anyone requesting five
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It’s Official: Gen Now Votes Backing Gomes For Mayor
Leaders of the political action group Bridgeport Generation Now Votes are all in for Democratic mayoral candidate John Gomes that at the very least can
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Pereira’s 2022 Election Complaint Dismissed By State Watchdog
They are on the same side this election cycle working absentee ballots for Democratic mayoral candidate John Gomes, but in 2022 City Councilwoman Maria Pereira
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The Money Watch: Ganim, Gomes Combined Eclipse $1 Million Raised, With Precious Dollars Poised For New Primary
On paper Mayor Joe Ganim shows roughly $85,000 on hand to primary opponent John Gomes’ $2,350, at the close of the latest quarter reporting period
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After Pereira’s “The Pig” And “Piglets” Rant Can Gomes Survive Campaign Trichinosis?
Two weeks from the Democratic mayoral primary redo the media mood has shifted from absentee ballot machinations to swinish insults directed at police. That’s the
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Police Union Chief: Councilwoman Pereira Must Resign For Calling Officers “Piglets”
The chorus of stakeholders calling for Maria Pereira’s resignation is growing louder, the latest from Michael Salemme III, president of AFSCME Local 1159 Bridgeport Police
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