With Tuesday’s primary looming, Republican candidate for governor John McKinney came in for a taping of Face the State that aired Sunday. Joined by Daniela Altimari of the Hartford Courant and Mike […]
McKinney on Foley, Malloy, Newtown, and Debates
Somers Takes Aim At Bacchiochi in Race for Lieutenant Governor
The two candidates in the race for the Republican nomination for governor have both agreed to be civil and not attack each other. It appears no such detente is in effect in […]
Boughton: Lauretti is My New Running Mate
Dumped by the woman he named to be his running mate, Danbury Mayor Mark Boughton is moving forward with his campaign for governor with a new partner. During a taping of Face […]
Bacchiochi Apologizes to Walker
Shortly after 9PM tonight, this statement was released. More on the story tonight at 11. Joint Statement from Bacchiochi, Walker and CT GOP. • Statement from Penny Bacchiochi – “I regret that […]
Walker Refutes Bacchiochi Allegations: “She’s Not Telling the Truth”
State representative Penny Bacchiochi dropped a bombshell this morning in the race for lieutenant governor. During an appearance on “Sound Off Connecticut” with Jim Vicevich on WTIC-AM 1080, The Stafford Springs Republican […]
The Fight for # 2
We are two weeks away from the state party conventions, when the Democrats and Republicans will leave Hartford and Uncasville, respectively, with a slate of endorsed candidates. For Democrats, we know who […]
The New Laws: The Good, Bad and the Questionable
The 2013 legislative session is over, with a host of new laws being passed. The gun control law is already in effect, others will take place soon, and at least one doesn’t […]
Bacchiochi Comfortable with Thought of Being # 2
The noisy debate over gun control captured the headlines at the state capitol this week, but quietly down the street at the Secretary of the State’s office, campaign 2014 was getting underway. […]
Bacchiochi Opens Door to Lieutenant Governor Run
State Representative Penny Bacchiochi is considering running for lieutenant governor in 2014. The Somers Republican was unable to join us for Face the State this Sunday, but told me she has been […]
Any GOP Women Interested in Running in 2014?
Connecticut has a reputation as being a groundbreaking state for women. Ella Grasso is in the history books as the first woman elected governor of a state in her own right, meaning […]
Where are the Women?
When Governor Rell said no to running for re-election the possibility of an historic all female race for governor (Rell v. Bysiewicz) was dashed, or was it? Will a Republican woman […]
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