https://www.ctpublic.org/tags/elections elections en-US Copyright Tue, 07 Nov 2023 00:04:10 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-11-06/all-eyes-on-bridgeport-as-ct-voters-head-to-the-polls-in-municipal-elections In Derby, an alderman facing charges in the Jan. 6 riot lost his bid for mayor. Meanwhile, there was no conclusion Tuesday night to Bridgeport’s head-spinning mayoral race. Tue, 07 Nov 2023 00:04:10 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-11-06/all-eyes-on-bridgeport-as-ct-voters-head-to-the-polls-in-municipal-elections Staff Report https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-09-11/election-brief-what-to-know-on-primary-day-in-ct Voter turnout was low Tuesday in various primary races across Connecticut. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 09:30:30 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-09-11/election-brief-what-to-know-on-primary-day-in-ct Staff Report https://www.ctpublic.org/show/the-colin-mcenroe-show/2023-06-05/our-national-pageant-of-stupidity-andy-borowitz-on-american-politicians-today This hour on The Colin McEnroe Show, satirist and author Andy Borowitz joins us to talk about his book ‘Profiles in Ignorance,’ which explains how our nation’s elected leaders have grown dumb — and dumber. Mon, 05 Jun 2023 17:00:51 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/show/the-colin-mcenroe-show/2023-06-05/our-national-pageant-of-stupidity-andy-borowitz-on-american-politicians-today Jennifer LaRue https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-03-03/the-week-in-ct-news-first-big-snowfall-jan-6-protester-wants-to-be-derby-mayor Winter's finally here for Frankie & Johnny — a couple months after it started. They discuss the first real winter storm of the season in Connecticut and they offer some updates on local political elections. Fri, 03 Mar 2023 21:47:26 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-03-03/the-week-in-ct-news-first-big-snowfall-jan-6-protester-wants-to-be-derby-mayor Frankie Graziano, John Henry Smith https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-01-30/trump-speaks-at-state-gop-convention-in-first-visit-to-nh-since-launching-2024-campaign “I’m more angry now and more committed now than I ever was,” Trump told party delegates in Salem. Mon, 30 Jan 2023 11:31:14 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-01-30/trump-speaks-at-state-gop-convention-in-first-visit-to-nh-since-launching-2024-campaign Josh Rogers https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-01-25/bridgeport-coalition-launches-campaign-to-influence-this-years-mayoral-election A coalition of civic groups concerned with city government in Bridgeport, Connecticut, launched a campaign to influence this year’s mayoral election. Wed, 25 Jan 2023 11:43:20 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-01-25/bridgeport-coalition-launches-campaign-to-influence-this-years-mayoral-election Ebong Udoma https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-01-17/special-election-will-be-held-feb-28th-for-three-assembly-districts Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont is calling for a special election Tuesday, Feb. 28, to fill three vacant seats in Connecticut’s House of Representatives. Tue, 17 Jan 2023 15:03:11 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2023-01-17/special-election-will-be-held-feb-28th-for-three-assembly-districts Jennifer Ahrens https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2022-11-22/connecticut-gop-chair-points-to-a-number-of-successes-for-republican-party-in-the-2022-election Republican Party Chair Ben Proto takes a look back at Connecticut Republican performance during November's general election and looks ahead at what comes next. Tue, 22 Nov 2022 21:29:08 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2022-11-22/connecticut-gop-chair-points-to-a-number-of-successes-for-republican-party-in-the-2022-election John Henry Smith https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2022-11-09/here-are-some-takeaways-from-connecticuts-midterm-election Most of the votes from Tuesday’s election have been counted, and experts and analysts are getting a better sense of what happened and why and what it means for Connecticut. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 23:47:50 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2022-11-09/here-are-some-takeaways-from-connecticuts-midterm-election Sujata Srinivasan, Emily Caminiti https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2022-11-09/connecticuts-democratic-elected-leaders-react-to-their-statewide-victories Gov. Ned Lamont said the results of Tuesday's voting showed broad-based support for Democratic candidates, including in suburban communities and some rural towns. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 22:46:21 GMT https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2022-11-09/connecticuts-democratic-elected-leaders-react-to-their-statewide-victories Matt Dwyer, Emily Caminiti