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2024 Elections
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
2024 Elections
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
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Somers, Parrella nominated by their parties for 18th Senate District
State Sen. Heather Somers, R-Groton, unanimously received the Republican nomination for the 18th Senate District, while Democratic challenger Andrew Parrella also unanimously received his party’s endorsement.
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Second Congressional District Republicans nominated Mike France of Gales Ferry, the former state representative, at a nominating convention Monday night.
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the hours after the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, Ohio’s then-Republican senator, Rob Portman, voted to accept President Joe Biden’s wi...
NEW YORK (AP) — The judge in Donald Trump's hush money trial cleared the courtroom of reporters Monday and then threatened to remove the defense's witness from the trial ...
State Rep. Christine Conley, D-Groton, is being challenged by Groton Representative Town Meeting member Susan Deane-Shinbrot.
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Republican incumbent Doug Dubitsky will face Democratic challenger Aaron Spruance this fall for the 47th state House district seat.
Three-term incumbent Republican state Rep. Brian Lanoue was endorsed unanimously for the 45th District state House seat, while district Democrats continue to seek a candidate to oppose him.
The 2024 presidential election has turned into a crash course in gerontology.
On Election Day, former President Donald Trump will be 78 years old, and President Joe Biden...
After brashly declaring he wanted to testify in his criminal trial, it appears increasingly unlikely that Donald Trump will do so, as the jury seems poised to hear closin...
Dallas — Former President Donald Trump urged gun owners to vote in the 2024 election as he addressed thousands of members of the National Rifle Association, which officia...
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St. Paul, Minn. — Former President Donald Trump used a day off from his hush money trial Friday to headline a Republican fundraiser in Minnesota, a traditionally Democrat...
State Rep. Aundré Bumgardner, D-Groton, received the Democratic nomination for the 41st State House District, which covers parts of Groton and Stonington.
Incumbent state Rep. Holly Cheeseman, R-East Lyme, and Democratic challenger Nick Menapace will again face off in November after being nominated at their respective conventions this week.
Democrats from Lyme, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook and part of Westbrook on Wednesday nominated Jane Wisialowski as their candidate for the 23rd Assembly District.
Democrats nominated Nick Gauthier on Wednesday to run for the 38th District state House of Representatives seat currently held by incumbent Republican Kathleen McCarty.
Republicans on Tuesday nominated Mark Adams to challenge 16-term incumbent state Rep. Kevin Ryan, D-Montville, for the 139th state representative seat.
Formerly active in Stonington politics, Mastroianni said he moved last year to Old Lyme, where he lives with his husband and daughter.
Washington — President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates — the first on June 27 hosted by CNN and the second on...
Democrats unanimously endorsed six-term incumbent state Sen. Cathy Osten, D-Sprague Tuesday, and Republicans unanimously endorsed Hebron Republican Town Committee Chairman Jason Guidone to challenge Osten.
NEW BRITAIN – Beacon Falls First Selectman Gerry Smith won the Republican convention’s endorsement Monday night for the U.S. Senate, but longtime candidate Matthew Corey ...
Donald Trump vowed to issue an executive order targeting offshore wind development if he wins a second term as president, making his most explicit threat yet toward the g...
The Day’s new election series called Beyond the Polls, which seeks to engage readers in the most controversial issues of the day, will continue over the next couple weeks...
Black Americans’ desire to vote in this year’s election is down sharply compared with four years ago, according to a Washington Post-Ipsos poll conducted last month - a p...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — This North Carolina voter is nervous.
Will Rikard, a 49-year-old father of two, was among several hundred Democrats who stood and cheered for Joe ...
PALM BEACH, Fla. - Former President Donald Trump escalated his attacks on prosecutors at a private luncheon here Saturday, referring to special counsel Jack Smith with an...
Freeland, Mich. — Former President Donald Trump returned briefly to the campaign trail Wednesday and called the judge presiding over his hush money trial “crooked” a day ...
NEW YORK - For 20 minutes Donald Trump campaigned like everything was normal. He made his way down a line of cheering fans outside a construction site at 6:30 a.m., pumpi...
New York — Donald Trump says he wants to hold a major campaign event at New York's Madison Square Garden featuring Black hip-hop artists and athletes. Aides speak of Trum...
Top issues this election: Democracy, disinformation, immigration, foreign policy and the environment
A series of voter forums in Waterford, Norwich and Groton spanning about six hours brought out some of the most important issues locally and nationally about which local residents feel passionately.
The East Lyme Republican is seeking a fifth term representing the 37th Assembly District.
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