Jack Hennessy, the dean of Bridgeport’s state legislative delegation prior to his defeat in 2022, a former Army Ranger who championed benefits for veterans,
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Category: State Politics
Legislative Leadership Reappoints Stafstrom House Chair Of Judiciary Committee
News release from House Speaker Matt Ritter: House Speaker Matt Ritter (D-Hartford) and House Majority Leader Jason Rojas (D-East Hartford, Manchester) today announced the reappointment of Rep. Steven Stafstrom (D- Bridgeport)
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Wake Up! Democratic State Rep. Rosario Offers Solutions To Winning Back Latino, Working-Class Voters
Bridgeport State Rep. Chris Rosario, a State House deputy speaker who represents Connecticut’s largely Latino 128th District, writes in this commentary winning back key voting
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Senator-Elect Sujata: We Did This Together
She beat the boys from Bridgeport in a Democratic primary then won the general election against Republican Chris Carrena to fill the seat of a
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Early Vote Steady In Bridgeport
One week from next Tuesday’s vote count, more than 7,000 city voters have cast early ballots among roughly 70,000 registered electors, according to election officials,
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Welcome To Madison Scare Garden
Following fallout from Sunday night’s bro-bash at Madison Square (or is it scare?) Garden members of the Connecticut General Assembly’s Black and Puerto Rican Caucus
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Don’t Forget The Absentee Ballot Question
A ballot question asks electors to decide if they want to do away with Connecticut’s restrictive excuse-only absentee voting. Connecticut is among just a handful
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GOP Lawmaker Highlights New Allegations Accusing Councilman Castillo Of Persuading Non-Citizen To Register, Cast Absentee Vote For Her
Captured on video stuffing absentee ballots into drop boxes, arrested for alleged election law violations stemming from 2019 election, scalping Bridgeport taxpayers of thousands of
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