tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post4881303765222381062..comments2023-06-30T07:39:20.662-04:00Comments on BRISTOLTODAY.COM: Greenwich in a landslide?Steve Collinshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06316108296993240817noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-3285749456277399082010-03-16T11:39:00.552-04:002010-03-16T11:39:00.552-04:00I hope some of these Greenwich candidates are succ...I hope some of these Greenwich candidates are successful in their bids for office (except Ned Lamont, who is as dumb as a stump). They seem to know how to manage money better than the officials we have now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-76712296609768981952010-03-15T16:19:08.454-04:002010-03-15T16:19:08.454-04:00I knew Wally ran, but that was a primary, not the ...I knew Wally ran, but that was a primary, not the general election.<br />I went through the Blue Book once and figured out that nobody from Bristol ever held statewide office except for Grabowski. But I couldn't tell if anyone had run and lost.<br />Anyone know of others?Steve Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06316108296993240817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-91922025401983273602010-03-15T15:49:17.673-04:002010-03-15T15:49:17.673-04:00Wally Barnes ran for Gov in 1970 aganist MeskillWally Barnes ran for Gov in 1970 aganist MeskillAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-90219277782362818932010-03-15T10:38:27.876-04:002010-03-15T10:38:27.876-04:00Mike Werner reminded me on FB that he ran for secr...Mike Werner reminded me on FB that he ran for secretary of the state in 1982. He lost.Steve Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06316108296993240817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-89397114285166822482010-03-15T09:47:30.978-04:002010-03-15T09:47:30.978-04:00I believe the only statewide winner from Bristol e...I believe the only statewide winner from Bristol ever came almost half a century ago when Bernard Grabowski was elected as a congressman from a district that covered the whole state. As best I can tell, nobody else from Bristol ever ran statewide in the general election.<br />There may well have been some primary candidates statewide, however.<br />Anybody know anything more?Steve Collinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06316108296993240817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811616037332448221.post-82838147249437007602010-03-15T09:42:36.897-04:002010-03-15T09:42:36.897-04:00When was the last time we did?When was the last time we did?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com