Politics & Government

Whitnum Moving Forward with Campaign

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U.S. Senate

  • Linda McMahon (R): McMahon shared her six-point plan to create jobs Tuesday night in Andover. Linda's Plan lists a "middle class tax cut, business tax cut, ending job killing regulations, 1% spending reduction each year, empowering a skilled workforce, [and] developing American energy resources." 
  • Lee Whitnum (Unaffiliated): According to the Register Citizen, former Democrat Lee Whitnum planned to skip this week’s deadline for primary petition applications to the secretary of the state, saying her campaign would move forward unaffiliated.

 

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5th Congressional District

  • Mark Greenberg (R): Greenberg posted on his Facebook page, "Yard signs have arrived! Visit us at 385 Main Street South, Suit 501, Southbury, CT to pick one up or call us at (203)-264-6410."
  • Dan Roberti (D): On Wednesday morning, Roberti posted this update on his Twitter- "Great to get the endorsement today of Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney of New York for my run for the 5th district seat." 

[Editor’s Note: 5th Congressional District towns include Avon, Bethel, Bethlehem, Bridgewater, Brookfield, Burlington, Canaan, Canton, Cheshire, Cornwall, Danbury, Farmington, Goshen, Harwinton, Kent, Litchfield, Meriden, Middlebury, Morris, New Britain, New Fairfield, New Milford, Newtown, Norfolk, North Canaan, Plainville, Plymouth, Roxbury, Salisbury, Sharon, Sherman, Simsbury, Southbury, Thomaston, Torrington (part), Warren, Washington, Waterbury (part), Watertown, Wolcott and Woodbury.]

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