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Monday, August 11, 2008

08/11/08 Fairfield County Holds Connecticut's Only Primary on Primary Day


Tomorrow is Primary Day across Connecticut and Fairfield County is the only district with a Congressional Primary.

Greenwich Democrats Jim Himes and Lee Whitnum are both pursuing their party's official nomination to challenge Republican Incumbent Chris Shays in the fall.

Greenwich Registrar Sharon Vecchiola must over see 8,200 Democrats.

Since both candidates are from Greenwich, we would like to see a fairly good turnout, but most political insiders expect a small percentage to actually cast their ballot.

Please see:

Himes and Whitnum in Primary Tuesday

Connecticut Post

... Whitnum, a former software engineer and current substitute teacher from Greenwich who advertises herself as a single woman and survivor of breast cancer, realizing that she can do better comes from years of dealing ...

Update:

Dan Malloy Blasts Whitnum for Anti-Semitic Greenwich Time Editorial

by Anderson Scooper

This afternoon Stamford Mayor Dan Malloy spoke out against an anti-Israel editorial written by Lee Whitnum, and published in the Sunday editions of both the Greenwich Time and the Stamford Advocate. ...

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