Yale Daily News

23.7 percent of eligible voters cast their ballots in mayoral and alder primary elections last week, which was significantly lower than in the last competitive mayoral primary in 2019.

September 21, 2023

The transfer of funds, set for disbursement later this fall, will mark the only payment to Randy Cox directly from city accounts.

September 19, 2023

The two alder candidates for Ward 15 spent election day arguing about alleged violations of election law, leading one candidate to call the police on the other.

September 19, 2023

With a scarce showing at the polls, first-term mayor Lauren Garrett defeated challenger Walter Morton in an election focused on high taxes.

September 18, 2023

While Justin Elicker’s campaign has endorsed the expansion of Tweed New Haven Airport, Liam Brennan’s team told the News they would not commit to a position before seeing the environmental impact statement.

September 13, 2023

With over 70 percent of the primary votes, Elicker becomes the Democratic nominee for the November general election.

September 13, 2023

Six-term incumbent Alder Jeanette Morrison won re-election over Anthony Geritano ’20 with 82.7 percent of the vote.

September 13, 2023

Follow along with live updates from Election Day in New Haven.

September 12, 2023

In a conversation hosted by the Yale Law School Democrats, mayoral candidates Justin Elicker and Liam Brennan sat down to discuss the impact of Yale’s continued acquisition of hospitals around New Haven.

September 11, 2023

Ahead of Tuesday’s Democratic primary, the News spoke with activists and city officials about New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, rising homelessness and a growing affordable housing crisis.

September 11, 2023

Flores discussed zoning reform to tackle affordable housing and Yale’s engagement in New Haven while sparing students with refreshing lemonade.

September 11, 2023