City faith leader Herron Gaston spent approximately $120,000, most of it public dollars, to defeat incumbent State Senator Dennis Bradley in the August 9 Democratic
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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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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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Operatives Intensify Vote Search In Brown-Hennessy, Gaston-Bradley Legislative Races
One week left to decide if changes will occur in Bridgeport’s legislative delegation with two incumbents trying to hold off endorsed Democrats in the August
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Hispanic Support Key To Gaston’s State Senate Run
City Council members Aidee Nieves and Maria Valle have proven themselves mighty vote producers on the East Side, a critical component in city faith leader
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After Arrest, City Councilman Castillo Threatens To Sue City
From Brian Lockhart, CT Post: A council member arrested last summer after allegedly threatening the head of public facilities has notified the city he intends
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With Federal Trial Looming Senator Bradley Battles For Political Relevance–Gaston Builds Insider Support
Political leaders around the state are finalizing delegate lists for sign-off by respective town committees. The window for approval is March 22-29. In Bridgeport, Democratic
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Calling All Kissers–Showcasing Top Political Smooches–Paging Mario, Gen Now Votes, Pacino
City Councilman Alfredo Castillo planted a kiss (was it wet?) on the ring of Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa, nominating Bridgeport’s preeminent political kingpin for
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