Two Republicans, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton and former Trumbull First Selectman Tim Herbst have qualified for public financing. Steve Obsitnik hopes to get there. Two
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Herbst: Let’s Clean House
Former Trumbull First Selectman Tim Herbst has launched his first air strike in a five-candidate field for the Republican gubernatorial nomination, declaring “Let’s clean house.”
Read moreGanim, Eva Challenge Connecticut’s Candidate Charisma Void
The Democratic ticket of Ned Lamont and Susan Bysiewicz doesn’t exactly overwhelm on the candidate charisma scale. Take away Ned’s wealth and what do you
Read moreIs Lamont Nervous About Ganim? Maybe, Maybe Not–In Campaigns Appearances Matter
Less than six weeks from primaries for governor; is anyone engaged other than candidates, party insiders and political junkies? In 2010, the last time Democrats
Read moreCandidates Wait On Key Campaign Grants
UPDATE: Bradley and Hanks qualified for grants on Thursday. The State Elections Enforcement Commission is in overdrive trying to keep pace with candidate grant requests
Read moreOnly In Connecticut–The Tweet Barbs Of Greenwich Millionaires Lamont And Stemerman
One is a scion of Thomas W. Lamont, an early chairman of J.P. Morgan & Co., the other a hedgie who crows about dumping $10 million of
Read moreGanim Tells Lamont Don’t Become Linda McMahon Of This Election Cycle
WFSB 3 Connecticut Mayor Joe Ganim who’ll be outspent heavily in the August 14 Democratic primary for governor is challenging party-endorsed Ned Lamont, the wealthy
Read moreWho’s Your Horse? Democrat And Republican Candidates For August Primaries
Some qualified for primaries via party support at the respective conventions, others did so through petition drives. When Bridgeport electors show up for the August
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