There’s gonna be a royal wedding on Saturday in England. Meanwhile Mayor Joe Ganim’s determined to be a royal pain in the ass to Ned
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Convention Weekend, Murphy First, State Offices Saturday
Roughly 2,000 delegates will gather this weekend at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford to endorse Democratic candidates for statewide office. Friday (tonight) is reserved
Read moreInspiring? Lamont’s Ticket Toothache Includes Bysiewicz Baggage
In selecting Susan Bysiewicz as his running mate, Ned Lamont takes out of the equation a key competitor to ease the dollar flow of his
Read moreThe Rev And New Guy–Stallworth Joins Guy Smith For Governor
Democratic candidate for governor Guy Smith who is trying to petition his way onto the August primary ballot will name Bridgeport State Rep. Charlie Stallworth
Read moreGanim Calls State Party Leadership “Tone-Deaf” To Diversity, Moore Declined Lamont’s Offer As Running Mate
Mayor Joe Ganim, leveraging a wedge issue just days from the Democratic state convention, issued a statement on Wednesday echoing Connecticut NAACP President Scot Esdaile’s
Read moreCT NAACP Chief Criticizes Dem Convention Process
From Neil Vigdor, Hartford Courant: What has long been the knock on Republicans in Connecticut–the lack of diversity among its candidates for statewide office–is now roiling Democrats just days
Read moreGanim: Lamont-SuBy Ticket Changes Nothing, ‘We Have Support To Be On Primary Ballot’
Statement from Mayor Joe Ganim: “Today’s announcement of a Lamont-Bysiewicz ticket changes nothing regarding our campaign. With almost 8,500 signatures of voters in hand, it
Read moreThe Lamont-Ganim Balancing Act
Susan Bysiewicz has thrown in with Ned Lamont as his running mate for governor. Now what? It leaves Mayor Joe Ganim as the likely last
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