Greenwich had been on pins and needles awaiting the results of the special election to determine who would fill the remainder of the Alex Kasser’s term. Continue Reading →
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Republicans Get Fired Up at Fazio Kick Off Event
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“The eyes of Connecticut are on Greenwich, Stamford and New Canaan for the next month. They’re on us to send a message to the rest of the state as to whether the status quo is good enough in Connecticut, or whether we can do better.” – Ryan Fazio Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Kasser, Alexis Gevanter, Bob Stefanowski, Dan Quigley, Fred Camillo, Harry Arora, Heather Somers
Congressman Himes Endorses Alexis Gevanter for State Senate for the 36th District
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Volunteers and elected officials from across the state packed the Stamford Democratic headquarters for Gevanter’s campaign kickoff event. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Kasser, Alexis Gevanter, Caroline Simmons, Corey Paris, Jim Himes, Jorge Cabrera, Matt Blumenthal
Blankley Gets Enough Signatures to Appear on August 17th Ballot for State Senator, 36th District
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“It is now clear there is wide support for securing our rights, and to promote fiscal security for our towns and our State, and to have a very experienced businessperson who knows our state helping to lead the way.” – John Blankley, Independent Candidate for State Senate, 36th district Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Kasser, Alexis Gevanter, Harry Arora, John Blankley, Leora Levy, Ryan Fazio
Arora Won’t Seek Republican Endorsement for State Senate 36th District after All
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“My faith and optimism inform me that when one door closes, another one will open.” – Harry Arora Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Kasser, Harry Arora
Democratic Delegates Vote Unanimously to Endorse Gevanter for 36th District State Senate Seat
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“She’s a formidable candidate with a team of experienced, enthusiastic and tireless volunteers who will pull out all the stops to get her elected. The Democratic parties in Greenwich, Stamford and New Canaan are united in our commitment to electing Alexis to the State Senate, and we are ready to go.” – Greenwich, Stamford and New Canaan Democratic party chairs Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, 36th district, Alex Kasser, Alexis Gevanter, Steve Meskers
Democrat Blankley Goes Rogue; Petitions for Spot on Aug 17 Special Election Ballot as Independent
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Blankley said he needs to collect 546 signatures of registered voters in the 36th District by 4:00pm on July 12. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Kasser, Alexis Gevanter, John Blankley
Leora Levy Announces Candidacy for 36th District State Senate Seat
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“As the mother of three sons, all raised in CT, I know how concerning some of the laws passed this past session must seem to parents who now have had their right to control the medical care and raising of their own children stripped away.” – Leora Levy Continue Reading →
Filed under: Alex Kasser, Connecticut State Senate 36th District, Leora Levy
UPDATE: Shakeup Among Elected Officials in Greenwich Continues with Announcement from Longtime Town Clerk Carmella Budkins
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UPDATE: Gov. Ned Lamont has scheduled a special election for the 36th District Senate seat, which was vacated by Alex Kasser who resigned last month. The election will take place on Tuesday, August 17. On the second week of shakeups in local government, longtime Town Clerk, Republican Carmella Budkins, announced she will not run for another term. After 30 years, Ms Budkins said in a statement that it had been an honor to service the residents of Greenwich. Town Clerk Carmella Budkins in her office at Greenwich Town Hall. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Alex Kasser, Alexis Gevanter, Carmella Budkins, Fred Camillo, Harry Arora, John Blankley, Leora Levy
Lamont Signs ‘Jennifer’s Law,’ Expanding CT Definition of Domestic Violence
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A domestic violence bill, “Jennifer’s Law” in honor of missing New Canaan mother Jennifer Dulos, was signed into law on Monday. Continue Reading →