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Fundraising for GOP congressional candidates in CT hits new low

by Mark Pazniokas October 18, 2016March 4, 2022

Updated at 9 a.m.
Donors are shunning all five Republican campaigns for the U.S. House of Representatives in Connecticut, setting a new mark for fundraising futility: Contributions in the 4th and 5th Congressional Districts are less than 10 percent of what previous GOP challengers raised in previous cycles.

Politics

Clay Cope wins landslide in 5th, Daria Novak a squeaker in 2nd

by Mark Pazniokas May 9, 2016March 4, 2022

Connecticut Republicans endorsed Clay Cope, the first selectman of rural Sherman and one of the GOP’s few openly gay elected officials, in a landslide Monday as their congressional candidate in the 5th District. Daria Novak won a narrow contest in the 2nd District, but could face a primary from Ann Brookes.

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