It’s always just a matter of time before City Councilwoman Maria Pereira passes the buck for her volatile indiscretions. Her latest target is two-time mayoral
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Category: State Politics
Bridgeport Is Connecticut’s King Of Absentee Ballot Voters
Bridgeport is king of the hill in Connecticut among absentee ballot voters. It’s not even close, a trend that has soared the past decade as
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Brown’s Slim Lead Over Hennessy Headed For A Recount Following Wild State House Campaign
Five votes, according to unofficial returns, separates City Councilman Marcus Brown’s lead over State Rep. Jack Hennessy in the predominately North End 127th State House
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Gaston Defeats Bradley, Huge Favorite To Become State Senator
City faith leader Herron Gaston, the city’s assistant chief administrative officer, has defeated embattled State Senator Dennis Bradley who’s awaiting trial on federal campaign finance
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Gaston-Bradley Race Tight–Brown/Hennessy In Recount Range
Unofficial returns show State Senator Dennis Bradley locked in a close contest with party-endorsed Herron Gaston. Including absentee ballots Gaston leads 1744 to 1604. City
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Polling Locations For Tuesday’s Primaries, Know Where You Vote
Polls on Tuesday will be open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. across the city for a variety of state offices including the locally featured
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Political Pariahs Bradley, Hennessy Hope To Hold Off Insurgents Gaston, Brown
Two incumbents, both of whom are outcasts with state legislative leadership that direct funding sources to Bridgeport, face stern challenges as the featured local races
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Awaiting Trial With Bradley, Former School Board Chair Jessica Martinez Confined To Home For Cocaine Use
For repeatedly violating conditions of her pretrial release, a federal judge has ordered home confinement for former school board chair Jessica Martinez awaiting trial with
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