Raised in Trumbull, mom from Bridgeport, father West African immigrant, Republican State Senate candidate Chris Carrena reflects the diversity of Connecticut’s 22nd Senatorial covering one
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Category: City Politics
Puny Primary Turnout In Bridgeport – Trumbull Dems Eclipse More Than Twice, Lifting Sujata For State Senate
The Bridgeport Democratic primary moderator’s report, see above, offers disquieting citywide turnout news from last Tuesday’s vote – a walloping 11 percent, across two state
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See The Numbers – Decoding Sujata’s Tsunami For State Senate
In the end, Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox performed stronger in Bridgeport than the Bridgeport-centric candidates performed in the suburbs. But there’s a lot more to her impressive
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State Rep. Baker Holds Off Martinez
State Rep. Andre Baker survived an absentee ballot onslaught to defeat City Councilwoman Eneida Martinez in the battle for the East End. Baker amassed a
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Fire And Ice – Martinez Versus Baker For State House
Ten years ago, in an open seat, Ernie Newton was the Democratic endorsed candidate to recapture the State House seat he maintained for more than
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The Personality Dichotomy For Tuesday’s Democratic State Senate Vote; Gaston And Newton – New Guard, Old Guard
State Senator Herron Gaston and City Councilman Ernie Newton are not exactly buds in this battle of new guard versus old. Twenty years ago Newton
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What Is The Early Voting Turnout?
Early voting in Connecticut commenced this year and for the first three days in advance of the August 13 primaries, 130 Democrats in Bridgeport cast
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Absentee Ballot Action Down For State Legislative Races
Absentee ballot activity is dramatically below last year’s Democratic mayoral cycle that broke records and dispatched national attention from videos showcasing operatives placing ballots into
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