About a third of incumbents, including longtime party stalwarts, were voted out. Continue Reading →
Greenwich RTC Caucuses Result in Major Power Shift
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Carmella Budkins
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Republican Registrar of Voters Seeks RTC Endorsement to Run for Greenwich Town Clerk
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DeCaro, who has an endorsement from the longtime RTM moderator Tom Byrne, said if asked he would participate in a candidate debate. The Democratic candidate is Molly Saleeby. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Carmella Budkins, Fred DeCaro, town clerk
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
PHOTOS: Smeriglio Sworn in as Greenwich Tax Collector
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Heather Smeriglio was sworn in as Tax Collector by Town Clerk Carmella Budkins. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Carmella Budkins, Greenwich Town Hall, Heather Smeriglio, Tax Collector
Victories Across the Board Go to Republicans in Nov 5 Municipal Election
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Republicans won the race for First Selectman, Tax Collector, and Town Clerk. The also won back control of the BET. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Beth Krumeich, Carmella Budkins, Charlie Glazer, David Weisbrod, Fred Camillo, Heather brown, Heather Smeriglio
With 44 Days until Municipal Election, Greenwich Republicans Prepare for Final Push
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Candidate for First Selectman Fred Camillo said he was proud of the Republican slate of candidates. “There’s no scandals there. There’s no front page articles. …We are from Greenwich, for Greenwich.” Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Andy Duus, Bill Drake, Bill Kalna, Carmella Budkins, Dan Quigley, Debra Hess, Fred Camillo
Smooth Sailing As Republicans Unanimously Endorse Slate for Nov 5 Election
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“Everyone is unified at this moment. There is no division. Everyone is in support of the candidates who have been and will be nominated tonight, exemplified by the fact that there won’t be any votes tonight.” – RTC Chair Rich DiPreta Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Andy Duus, Bill Drake, Carmella Budkins, Debra Hess, Fred Camillo, Heather Smeriglio, Joe Kelly
Coach Kelly Kicks Off Campaign for Selectman at Milbrook Club with Passion
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“They talk about how they want to tax the wealthy more. Let’s put them to the challenge and prove it doesn’t have to Bernie Sanders Socialism to get things accomplished. Let’s prove we can work together with those who have and those who have-not to fix things. Ray Dalio says capitalism is broken. Let’s be an example of how it we can work together and fix it. Capitalism works. Socialism is not the route forward. Capitalism works and and what better Town to lead than Greenwich?” – Joe Kelly, Republican candidate for the Board of Selectman Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Carmella Budkins, Fred Camillo, Granit Balidemaj, Greenwich High School, Jill Kelly, Joe Kelly, John Toner
Letter: Budkins and Hess are very competent women committed to making Greenwich better
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“What is our town becoming when our good faithful servants are attacked without cause.” – Richard F. Kriskey Continue Reading →
Filed under: Letter to the Editor, Carmella Budkins, Debra Hess, DTC, Laura Kostin, Richard Kriskey, RTM
As Contentious Muni Election Races Loom in Greenwich, LWV Voter Guides Feature Candidate Bios
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Listing 3 issues facing Greenwich today, District 8’s von Keyserling wrote, “provision of public debate without the fanatical bullying and character assassination of pubic volunteers in the media.” Continue Reading →