If you’re among the roughly 200 voters who cast an absentee ballot for City Council primary candidates you’re getting a mulligan. Superior Court Judge Barbara Bellis
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This Game Is Serious Business–The Politics Of Absentee Ballots
Here we are, Labor Day weekend when serial primary voters begin to focus on candidate choices, except in the latest surreal chapter of Drama The Bridgeport Way, we’re headed
Read moreThe Suspense Builds–What Will Judge Bellis Do? Ruling at 3:00pm Friday
In yet another bizarre election season, Superior Court Judge Barbara Bellis will decide if/when a Democratic primary for mayor features Mayor Bill Finch and challenger
Read moreSanta’s Claws! Ayala Denies Foster Ballot Spot–Foster to File Lawsuit–Gomes: Attack On Democracy–Finch Fans Dancing In Streets
Get ready for another election lawsuit and more election madness courtesy of Democratic Registrar Santa Ayala who blowtorched the entire city-wide slate of Democratic mayoral
Read moreAnother Election Mess? Foster Phone Call Urges Dem Voters To Support Ballot Spot
UPDATE: OIB banter has analyzed the role of Democratic Registrar of Voters Sandi Ayala in determining ballot placement for petitioning candidates. Section 9-412 of Connecticut General
Read moreCampaign Briefing: Handicapping The Mayoral Primary
August 1, six weeks from the September 13 Democratic primary and three candidates remain, incumbent Mayor Bill Finch, University of Bridgeport executive Mary-Jane Foster, co-founder
Read moreCan Hector Diaz Make A Play For Town Clerk?
When the Democratic Town Committee meets Tuesday night at Testo’s Restaurant to endorse candidates for office no shocking developments are expected, but with city pols ya
Read moreWhat Happened To The Cheaters?
This is so disappointing. I checked in with Town Clerk Alma Maya expecting a last-minute flood of absentee ballots for the special election to fill Chris
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