5 charged in Bridgeport absentee ballot fraud arraigned

Democratic operatives accused of ballot tampering make first court appearances in Connecticut

Five Democratic operatives in Connecticut's largest city have made their first court appearances since being charged with tampering with absentee ballots in the 2023 election.

Five people associated with the Bridgeport Democratic Party turned themselves in to police on Feb. 21 following a wide-ranging criminal investigation into the city’s 2023 Democratic primary, which ended with allegations of mail-in ballot fraud and a court-ordered re-election. The more than 150 charges, which were issued against a campaign staffer, three Bridgeport City Council members and the vice chair of the city’s Democratic Town Committee, r…

Suspects in Bridgeport absentee ballot fraud cases face judge Thursday

The investigation was rooted in a complaint referred to the State Elections Enforcement Commission by Bridgeport police alleging the people had violated absentee ballot laws.

5 charged in Bridgeport absentee ballot fraud arraigned

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. (WNTH) -- Five suspects charged in Bridgeport’s 2023 absentee ballot fraud investigation were arraigned Thursday. The suspects were arrested and charged with an array of crimes related to the absentee ballot process: 5 charged in 2023 Bridgeport absentee ballot fraud investigation Geter-Pataky and four others were charged with various charges surrounding fraud with absentee ballots. Alfredo Castillo, 53: five counts of m…

Democratic operatives accused of ballot tampering make first court appearances in Bridgeport

BRIDGEPORT (AP) — Five Democratic operatives in Connecticut’s largest city made their first court appearances Thursday since being charged with tampering with absentee ballots in 2023, allegations that led to a court-ordered rerun of a mayoral primary and general election…

Ex-Sen. Kevin Kelly named superior court judge in Hartford – NewsBreak

Kelly, who is a lawyer specializing in elder law, was reelected in the 2024 Connecticut State Senate election. However, he resigned his seat in … Full story here. More Sen. Kelly News Published by www.newsbreak.com The post Ex-Sen. Kevin Kelly named superior court judge in Hartford – NewsBreak appeared first on Quorum Call.