Freshman State Senator Marilyn Moore and her Democratic-endorsed August primary opponent City Council President Tom McCarthy both had mighty fundraising weeks as they gear up
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Charles Smith Visits High School Chum Pereira (Phew! No Jordan or Pippen)
Harding High School basketball star Charles Smith stopped into the city Wednesday to visit his old classmate Maria Pereira at her East Main Street headquarters.
Read moreThe Signature Hunt Is On For Potential Primary Qualifiers, Tito Ayala Challenges Rosario
Maria Pereira, Charlie Coviello and Tito Ayala have hit the streets to secure signatures from registered Democrats to qualify for State House primaries in August.
Read moreMcCarthy Wins Democratic Endorsement Over Moore For State Senate, Primary Looms
Bridgeport City Council President Tom McCarthy Monday night won the Democratic endorsement for Connecticut’s 22nd State Senate seat at the party convention over freshman incumbent
Read moreState Senate Endorsements Tonight At Testo’s
More than 100 combined Democratic delegates will gather at Testo’s Restaurant tonight (Monday) to endorse candidates in two State Senate districts. 0
Read morePereira: “Absolutely Not For Sale–EVER!” Challenges Stallworth In Legislative Run
The banner affixed the window of Maria Pereira’s Upper East Side campaign headquarters says it all: “Absolutely not for sale–EVER!” Reaching deep into Bridgeport’s rich
Read morePeaceful Easy Feeling For Dem State House Endorsements
Boring! No fights. No arguments. No mud slinging. Democratic party regulars Thursday night at Testo’s Restaurant endorsed candidates for State House in a love fest
Read moreHammer Time For Republicans, Dems Face Primary Time For State Senate, Pereira Gears Up For Stallworth In State House War
Strap in for another wild election season. When it comes to campaigns, Bridgeport is the city that never disappoints, right? Trumbull’s Board of Finance Chair
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