Statewide candidates received respective party endorsements over the weekend. Dems backed U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal, Gov. Ned Lamont, Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, Attorney General William
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Category: State Politics
“One Tough Lady”–Republicans Back Stevenson To Face Himes In November
Fairfield County Republicans Thursday night endorsed former Darien First Selectwoman Jayme Stevenson to be the GOP standard bearer in November against seven-term Democratic Congressman Jim
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‘Treated As An Orphan’–Newton, Bradley Pan Legislative Tax Cuts At City Expense
The “historic” tax cut trumpeted by most Democrats in the state legislature is receiving a resounding sour note from City Councilman Ernie Newton and State
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As Legislative Session Nears End, State Rep. Stafstrom Highlights Investments For Bridgeport
From State Rep. Steve Stafstrom: After months of negotiation and hearing input from residents across our state, I am happy to pass along great news.
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The Screwy Wabbit State Senate Race–Dem Candidates Mine Delegates In Advance Of Party Conventions
This weekend Connecticut Democrats will assemble in Hartford to endorsement candidates for all six constitutional offices as well as the U.S. Senate seat of incumbent
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‘They Left Us Too Soon’–Horrible Loss For OIB Friend Tom Dudchik And Wife Nora, Sons Perish In Car Crash
The host of CT Capitol Report Tom Dudchik and his wife Nora lost their two sons Anthony and Robert in a car crash Thursday morning
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Brown, Seeking State House Crown, Reports Fundraising Success In Contest Against Hennessy
City Councilman Marcus Brown, challenging veteran State House member Jack Hennessy in an August Democratic primary, says he’s reached the fundraising threshold to qualify for
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Navigating Political Future, With Trial Looming, Bradley Raises $25K For Reelection
Four weeks from scheduled jury selection, charged federally with alleged chicanery of Connecticut’s public finance system, State Senator Dennis Bradley is juggling his liberty, incumbency
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