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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

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5 tampered with absentee ballots in Connecticut's largest city, authorities say

Five people including prominent Democratic political operatives in Connecticut’s largest city have been criminally charged with tampering with absentee ballots during the 2023 local election

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Four Connecticut Dems are charged after video showed them stuffing a ballot box and triggering a new mayoral election

The incident triggered a challenge to the primary results, prompting a judge to call for a redo election

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At the Races: A John trifecta - Roll Call

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Bridgeport mayor says supporters broke law by mishandling ballots but he had nothing to do with it

The mayor of Connecticut’s largest city says he believes his supporters broke the law while handling absentee ballots

The Independent UK

Connecticut judge sets new primary date for mayor's race tainted by alleged ballot box stuffing

A Connecticut judge has set Jan. 23 as the date for a new Democratic primary in the Bridgeport mayor’s race after having tossed out the September election results because of alleged ballot box stuffing

The Independent UK

At the Races: Votes ease Dems’ Biden blues - Roll Call

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Election might not settle Connecticut mayor's race upended by video of ballot box stuffing

The people of Bridgeport, Connecticut, have cast their ballots for mayor knowing there’s a chance the results won’t actually settle the election

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Connecticut judge orders new mayoral primary after surveillance videos show possible ballot stuffing

A state judge has taken the unusual step of ordering a new Democratic mayoral primary in Connecticut’s largest city to be held after the Nov. 7 general election is completed

The Independent UK

Mayor denies discussing absentee ballots with campaign volunteer at center of ballot stuffing claims

The mayor of Connecticut’s largest city has denied under oath ever discussing absentee ballots with the campaign volunteer resembling a woman on surveillance video stuffing papers into a drop box multiple times ahead of the mayoral primary

The Independent UK

As accusations fly over ballot stuffing in mayoral primary, Connecticut Democrat takes the 5th

A local Democratic official in Connecticut’s largest city has invoked her 5th Amendment right against self-incrimination rather than answer questions in court about allegations of illegal ballot box stuffing during a mayoral primary

The Independent UK

Surveillance video prompts Connecticut elections officials to investigate Bridgeport primary

Surveillance video of a woman in Connecticut stuffing papers into an absentee ballot drop box has prompted an investigation into possible election fraud

The Independent UK

AP Election Brief | What to expect in Connecticut's municipal primaries

Republicans in the small Connecticut town of Derby will soon decide whether to unseat their three-term incumbent mayor in favor of a local official who was recently charged in federal court for his involvement in the attack on the U.S. Capitol

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