For the next two years pols on the list below will be courted in some fashion by candidates for public office both on a local
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Category: City Politics
Calling All Kissers–Showcasing Top Political Smooches–Paging Mario, Gen Now Votes, Pacino
City Councilman Alfredo Castillo planted a kiss (was it wet?) on the ring of Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa, nominating Bridgeport’s preeminent political kingpin for
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Here Comes The Judge? Lopez Considers Mayoral Run
Retired Superior Court Judge Carmen Lopez, newly minted member of the Democratic Town Committee, isn’t saying no to a mayoral run in 2023. “Maybe this
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Among Storm Warnings, Testa Wins Another Two Years As Dem Party Chair
On a Tuesday night to kiss rings and make kings, Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa received two more years as party chief but with some
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At In-Person City Council, Sparring Partners Aidee And Lydia Together Again
About a week ago, they faced off in another contentious primary in which once again City Council President Aidee Nieves thumped City Clerk Lydia Martinez
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Testa Poised For Another Term As Party Chair When Dems Gather Tuesday
The 90-member Democratic Town Committee will convene Tuesday night at the Madison Avenue restaurant of Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa to select party officers with
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Pols Ponder Herron Gaston For State Senate Seat–Bradley In Limbo
He’s young, represents a new breed of city politician and making all the right connections. Doesn’t hurt that he’s also a city minister with a
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See Results–Nieves Slate Blows Out Martinez, Stallworth Victorious In Battle Of Ministers, Gen Now Votes Leader Davis Defeated In Political Primary
City Council President Aidee Nieves once again asserted her standing, running with a slate of candidates that overwhelmed a contingent backed by City Clerk Lydia
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