Crickets. That’s the sound of political campaigning in the era of Covid-19. For now, it’s all virtual. Groovy news for incumbents. Annoying for opponents trying
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Jessica Fatigue Costs Martinez School Board Leadership Positions
Last week Jessica Martinez was booted as chair of the Board of Education. This week removed as chair of the Finance Committee. Next year she
Read moreLamont Weighs Proposal To Streamline Ballot Access
Covid has clubbed just about everything in its wake including political norms. Democracy must advance in some fashion. Next month candidates for Congress, state legislative
Read moreMoore: Facebook Post For Stimulus Fundraising “A Bad Mistake”–Brown: Only Because She Was Called Out
State Senator Marilyn Moore is walking back her now-deleted Facebook post: “When you get those stimulus checks, make sure you save some for Moore for
Read moreTelephone Vote–Delegates Chosen To Endorse State Senate Candidates
For the first time in the history of the Democratic Town Committee, Monday night members selected delegates to the state convention–who will endorse candidates for
Read moreSenator Moore: Save Some Stimulus Money For My Reelection Campaign–Offers Apology To Offended Constituents
UPDATE: In the weeks ahead most Americans will receive stimulus checks, up to $1,200, from Uncle Sam. State Senator Marilyn Moore snarks on her Facebook
Read morePolitical Campaigning In The Thick Of Corona
Has your life changed? Altered dramatically? Pretty much the same? No pea brain, I’m out of work! Depends. Right now, it’s not pretty. Pour a
Read moreTown Committees Can Do Virtual Voting For Party Endorsement Process, Presidential Primary Moved To June 2
On a day Governor Ned Lamont announced the Democratic presidential primary will be delayed to June 2, the respective chairs of Connecticut’s two major parties
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