Related to Connecticut WFP

CT’s Rell Does 180 on Taxes After WFP Push

Sister party fighting for progressive income tax to close budget hole.

August 27th, 2009

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Billionaires for Budget Cuts Strike Again….

CT Working Families pulls off more political theater

August 4th, 2009

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“Billionaires for Budget Cuts” – CT Working Families Takes on Gov. Rell

Taxes are for the little people!

July 31st, 2009

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Courant: Working Families Party Has Major Goals

The Hartford Courant profiles the up and coming Connecticut Working Families Party.  Worth a read:
Working Families Party Has Major Goals
By MARK PAZNIOKAS | The Hartford Courant
December 14, 2008
The Green and Libertarian parties portrayed themselves in federal court last week as victims of Connecticut’s campaign-finance law.
But the Working Families Party refused to join the [...]

December 15th, 2008

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Working Families Party picks up political steam – New Haven Register

The meteoric rise of our sister party in Connecticut doesn’t stop, and the press is starting to take notice.  They didn’t get everything right (for example – the WFP has proven that it does bring in new voters, even when it cross-endorses), but last Friday’s New Haven Register article shows just how far we’ve come:

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December 2nd, 2008

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“Working Families Party Candidate Makes History in Hartford” – Courant

We couldn’t be more proud! The WFP’s own Urania Petit (you may recognize her from the rotating quotes above) became Connecticut’s first-ever third party Registrar of Voters, beating her Republican opponent by 200 votes in Hartford.  Here’s the Courant story:
Working Families Party Candidate Makes History in Hartford
By JEFFREY B. COHEN
November 7, 2008

Add Urania Petit’s [...]

November 20th, 2008

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“Taking on the Republicrats”

The Fairfield Weekly takes a look at the meteoric rise of the Connecticut Working Families Party.  On the ballot statewide for the first time in 2008, unofficial returns show our sister party in the Nutmeg State pulled in over 75,000 votes – just over 5% of the total vote!

Taking on the Republicrats
The Working Families [...]

November 19th, 2008

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Breakthrough Victories in Connecticut!

This year, the Connecticut Working Families Party had our best showing at the polls yet — by a lot. Our statewide vote total has more than tripled since 2006 — we pulled in a remarkable 75,000 votes.

November 14th, 2008

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Bristol Press: Cross-endorsement allows minor party to hold power

A great news item on our sister party, the Connecticut Working Families Party:

Cross-endorsement allows minor party to hold power

By SCOTT WHIPPLE , Journal Register News Service
According to Joe Dinkin, Working Families Party’s communications director, the party will have knocked on 50,000 doors in targeted Congressional and legislative districts by Nov. 4.
Established in 2002 in Connecticut, [...]

October 29th, 2008

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