June 13, 2026
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Ballot Access News reports:
The judge in the case called Green Party of Connecticut v Garfield said on December 11 that the decision will be out in late March or early April.
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The following excerpts are from an article in the Town Times of Watertown, Connecticut. The full article can be read here.
On Tuesday, December 9, the new political party organized by Richard Wick had its initial meeting at the Thomaston Savings Bank which drew approximately 30 to 40 people, adequate attendance to garner 25 signatures needed for the application for a party designation and the formation of a Party Designation Committee.
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By Mark Pazniokas in the Hartford Courant:
BRIDGEPORT – — A political scientist strongly defended Connecticut’s new program of publicly financed campaigns Wednesday against discrimination claims by the Green and Libertarian parties.
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The Connecticut Green Party is interested in filling Christopher Coutu’s seat on the Norwich City Council.
State party co-Chairman Mike DeRosa said he will contact the party’s New London office to see if anyone is interested in running for the seat.…
Posted at On The Wilder Side
For more than seven grueling hours in the wood-paneled courtroom, Lopez laid out a numbers-laden case to prove the law screws third parties and protects the ones in power.…
From The Recorder
A 2008 vice presidential candidate came to CCSU to share her views on the historic elec- tion and what it means to African-Americans.
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An article in the Town Times – of Watertown and Oakville, Connecticut – revealed the plans of former Watertown city council member Dick Wick to form a third party.…
Posted at Perry County Greens
Green Party of Connecticut officials will file a complaint with local and state election boards that “REGISTERED” WRITE IN votes were not counted in all towns across the state as required by state law, it was announced today.
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From CommonDreams.org:
by Rob Richie
2008 was historic in terms of the election of the first African American to be president and the largest number of voters at the polls in our history.
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