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Hands are seen inserting an election ballot — a piece of yellow paper — into a machine that calculates vote totals.
The counting of absentee votes in Bridgeport's mayoral race takes place on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, at the Margaret Morton Government Center. Credit: Jaden Edison / CT Mirror

Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim claimed victory over challenger John Gomes in a court-ordered second primary today.

These are the latest results from the Associated Press. Polls closed at 8 p.m.

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José is CT Mirror's data reporter, reporting data-driven stories and integrating data visualizations into his colleagues' stories. Prior to joining CT Mirror he spent the summer of 2022 at the Wall Street Journal as an investigative data intern. Prior to that, José held internships or fellowships with Texas Tribune, American Public Media Group, ProPublica, Bloomberg and the Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas. A native of Houston, he graduated from the University of Texas with a degree in journalism.