Politics & Government
The Hartford Courant Endorses Chris Shays
News and updates on Connecticut's Senate and Third District races.
Senate
Linda McMahon (R): McMahon appeared on Better Connecticut's "Cooking with the Candidates" on Thursday.
Chris Shays (R): The Hartford Courant endorses Christopher Shays for the August 14 Republican primary.
Susan Bysiewicz (D): Bysiewicz has pulled her controversial television ad that accused Democratic rival Chris Murphy of accepting the most Wall Street contributions of any candidate, reports Real Clear Politics. Bysiewicz stands by the claim and said the ad "had run its course."
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3rd District
Rosa DeLauro (D): Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro announced that she will tour the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station August 6 at 10 a.m. DeLauro will be updated on the recently found emerald ash borer beetle.
Wayne Winsley (R): Winsley posted on his Facebook page that he was meeting with voters at New Haven's Whalley Avenue Stop & Shop.
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