Alon Harish
Almost 800 students vote in local wards

Although voter turnout in the midterm elections was heavy on campus Tuesday, campus turnout may have been dampened slightly by confusion about polling locations. Residents […]

Two claim victory in Gubernatorial race

HARTFORD — Visiting New Haven on the eve of the Tuesday’s gubernatorial election, Dan Malloy said he would be giving a victory speech the next […]

Blue victories in Connecticut

Defying a national wave of Republican victories Tuesday night, Democrats swept Congressional races across Connecticut, as well as the race to fill retiring Sen. Chris […]

Smith wins Ward 9

Democrat Matt Smith ’98 beat independent Jessica Holmes, 670 to 622 votes, in the Ward 9 aldermanic election. Before 62 absentee ballots were tallied late […]

Smith ’98 leads Ward 9 race

With absentee ballots yet to be counted, Democrat Matt Smith ’98 leads independent Democrat Jessica Holmes in the Ward 9 aldermanic election by a margin […]

Dispatch from the polls: Voter backup in East Rock

As the race for Ward 9 Alderman entered its final hours in East Rock, a backup caused some voters at Wilbur Cross High School to […]

Ward 9 alderman race proves contentious

While the state awaits election results for its gubernatorial and senatorial races, New Haven’s Ward 9 will be watching its own election drama unfold. The […]

Malloy’s lead slips

The governor’s race is tightening up as Election Day nears. Democratic candidate for governor Dan Malloy’s lead over Republican Tom Foley has slipped away according […]

Leadership change for Ward 1 committee

After a reshuffling of co-chairs, the Democratic ward committee for Ward 1 will hold its first meeting of the academic year Sunday night in Dwight […]

Street Outreach grant wins approval

New Haven’s Street Outreach Workers program cleared a key hurdle Wednesday night in pursuit of a $350,000 federal grant. The program, which was launched in […]

Blumenthal, Malloy lead into final week

With just six days to go before Election Day, Democrats hold the lead in the senate and gubernatorial race. A new Quinnipiac University poll released […]