US EditionConnecticut mayor who regained office after corruption conviction wins another primary
- Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, who served time in prison for corruption, has won the Democratic nomination for another term, marking a remarkable political comeback.
- Ganim's campaign credits his leadership for the impressive transformation of Bridgeport, which has become more financially stable and developed as an entertainment hub.
- Bridgeport, Connecticut's largest city, has been dominated by Democratic mayors since 1991, and Gomes, Ganim's opponent, has not conceded, although the Democratic nominee is expected to have a significant advantage in the general election.
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Connecticut mayor, who regained office following a 7-year corruption sentence, wins party primary
Joe Ganim, the mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut, who had a remarkable political comeback following a 2003 corruption conviction, won a gubernatorial primary Tuesday against John Gomes.
Connecticut mayor who regained office after corruption conviction wins another primary
Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, 63, defeated John Gomes, the city’s former chief administrative officer, by a narrow margin Tuesday in a Democratic primary. The post Connecticut mayor who regained office after corruption conviction wins another primary appeared first on Boston.com.
Connecticut mayor who regained office after corruption conviction wins another primary
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, who went to prison for corruption and then regained his old job back eight years ago in a remarkable political comeback, has won the Democratic nomination for another term.
Connecticut mayor who regained office after corruption conviction wins another primary
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, who went to prison for corruption and then regained his old job back eight years ago in a remarkable political comeback, has won the Democratic nomination for another term.
Connecticut mayor who regained office after corruption conviction wins another primary
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (AP) — Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim, who went to prison for corruption and then regained his old job back eight years ago in a remarkable political comeback, has won the Democratic nomination for another term. Ganim, 63, defeated John Gomes, the city’s former chief administrative officer, by a narrow margin Tuesday in a party primary. Gomes declined to concede and could possibly run again in the general election, but the Democrat…
Connecticut mayor who regained office after corruption conviction wins another primary
A Connecticut mayor who regained his office after serving prison time for corruption has won another Democratic primary, this time defeating a former aide. Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim on Tuesday
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