Hamden Residents Outraged over Tax Hikes: Mayor Says Her Hands Are Tied

Hamden Mayor Lauren Garrett says she will not seek reelection in November, citing family and wellbeing

Hamden's Democratic mayoral primary now becomes a wide-open race with six candidates, the largest field in years.

Hamden Mayor Lauren Garrett ends campaign for reelection

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Hamden residents outraged over tax hikes: Mayor says her hands are tied

Hamden Mayor ends re-election campaign for third term. Garrett faced long odds for Democratic nomination. — Daily Ructions

Mayor Lauren Garrett told her staff Tuesday that she is abandoning her campaign for a third term. The Hamden Democrat would likely have competed in a September primary as a challenger. Garrett began the campaign on January 13th and has attracted an array of opponents, including her 2023 Democratic primary opponent, Walter L. Morton IV. Republican Jonathan Katz, a 24 year old paralegal, is expected to win his party’s nomination. Published July 8,…