Realtor Charlie Coviello, a multiple-mayoral candidate, is biting off a lot less real estate in his latest effort for public office. He’s challenging State Rep.
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Young Gun Dennis Bradley Versus The Warrior Ed Gomes For State Senate
Last summer was the craziest election season in Connecticut’s largest city. Joe Ganim stormed back to make redemption history, upsetting Bill Finch in a September
Read moreDoes Big Mac Want It Moore Than Marilyn? City Council President To Enter Race For State Senate
City Council President Tom McCarthy says he will take on freshman State Senator Marilyn Moore in an August Democratic primary, setting the stage for what
Read morePols Gather To Support Hillary At HQ Opening, Plus: Channeling Donald’s Demagoguery
Hey, wake up. Presidential primaries in Connecticut take place April 26. Connecticut is a closed primary state, which means only electors registered with a party
Read moreNewton Urges City Council To Cut Stipends, Hire Independent Financial Analyst
As a young music teacher in 1981, Ernie Newton was elected to the City Council and then named president of the legislative body by his
Read morePolitical Machine Or Sputtering Jalopy? Democratic Party Endorsement Often Overrated In Primary Battles
The facts speak to this as well covering Democratic Party endorsements in recent years for high profile races. For example: 0
Read moreDelegates And Public Dollars At Work To Finance Candidates
Monday night at Testo’s Restaurant, the mothership of city politics owned by Democratic Town Chair Mario Testa, Bridgeport delegates were selected for nominating conventions in
Read moreWhite: Council Members Active In Budget Process, Or Going For Ride?
Former City Councilman Tom White, who also served as liaison to the legislative body, challenges City Council members to be watchdogs in the upcoming budget
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