The AFL-CIO, Connecticut’s largest union, has endorsed Elizabeth Esty for the 5th District, according to media reports. The AFL-CIO’s executive committee voted to support Esty’s run for congress tonight, after Chris Donovan, who the union had backed, lost the Democratic … Continue reading
As CTNewsJunkie.com reports, Gov. Dannel P. Malloy said, “I think Democrats, Republicans, and Independents should support Elizabeth Esty.” With union President John Olsen encouraging Chris Donovan to withdraw from the the Working Families Party line, and the union membership voting … Continue reading
As the Hartford Courant reports, both union president John Olsen and Gov. Dannel P. Malloy are encouraging Chris Donovan to remain off November’s ballot. “He knows there’s no path to victory for him right now,” Olsen told the Courant. According … Continue reading
As the Connecticut Mirror reports, John Olsen, president of Connecticut’s AFL-CIO, said, ”There is no path toward a Working Families victory with a third-party candidate. I just don’t see that. That’s something that is not viable.” But, as MyLeftNutmeg.com’s Al Robinson … Continue reading
