Author Archives: Loryn Helfmann

After a recent poll found that Senate candidate Linda McMahon leads Democratic challenger Chris Murphy in the race for Connecticut’s Senate seat, Murphy threatened to turn the tables on the race with an aggressive debate performance Sunday morning — the first of four in the election season. In one of the nation’s most competitive Senate »

On Monday evening, the Yale College Democrats gathered in the Davenport common room to hear U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal LAW ’73 and State Comptroller Kevin Lembo discuss the upcoming Connecticut and national elections. Blumenthal spoke about the obstacles U.S. Rep. Chris Murphy faces in his bid for Connecticut’s open Senate seat and how the race »