25 episodes

What's going on in Connecticut politics? Elected officials and candidates join the CT Dems for a discussion about the issues that matter to Connecticut voters.

Connecticrats: The CT Dems Podcast Connecticut Democratic Party

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    • 4.9 • 15 Ratings

What's going on in Connecticut politics? Elected officials and candidates join the CT Dems for a discussion about the issues that matter to Connecticut voters.

    #32: The (first 34) Verdicts Are In & Candidate Aaron Zimmer

    #32: The (first 34) Verdicts Are In & Candidate Aaron Zimmer

    This week, the panel considers the effect of the many, many guilty verdicts handed to the CT Republicans' favorite candidate in a New York courtroom. Plus, we chat with Aaron Zimmer, candidate for the CT State Legislature and host of the podcast The 107 (which you should listen to next!)

    • 26 min
    #31: Every Vote Matters & Mayor Roberto Alves

    #31: Every Vote Matters & Mayor Roberto Alves

    Newly-elected Danbury Mayor Roberto Alves joins us to reflect on his first few months leading the Hat City and the challenges mayors face. Plus, the panel looks at close elections and the big difference a few votes can make.

    • 39 min
    #30: Primary Thoughts & Treasurer Erick Russell

    #30: Primary Thoughts & Treasurer Erick Russell

    This week, we take a look at the results of our Presidential Primary, look back on some predictions from last September about the GOP field, and hear from Treasurer Erick Russell about Connecticut's progress and financial health, baby bonds, and his first year in office.

    • 42 min
    #29: Early Voting Comes to CT & Rep. Christine Palm on the Climate Protection Act

    #29: Early Voting Comes to CT & Rep. Christine Palm on the Climate Protection Act

    CT votes EARLY for the Presidential Primary and we're back with all the info on that, a few bills before the state legislature, and an in-depth talk with Rep. Christine Palm about the Climate Protection Act.

    • 36 min
    #28: Thinking Nationally, Acting Locally

    #28: Thinking Nationally, Acting Locally

    Comptroller Sean Scanlon joins us from the road. We also look at efforts to ban books, discuss the importance of local elections (see: the effort to ban books), and predict the fate of GOP Presidential candidates (including one you never heard of).

    • 1 hr
    #27: Book Bans, a Budget, and Bob (Duff)

    #27: Book Bans, a Budget, and Bob (Duff)

    Voting rights! Red Lights! Witchcraft! We look at some of the legislation passed this term, shine a spotlight on the book-banning efforts we're fighting in CT, and talk with CT Sen. Bob Duff of Norwalk.

    • 45 min

Customer Reviews

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15 Ratings

15 Ratings

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Amazing!

As an active duty military member (who still pays CT state taxes) it feels so good to finally have a podcast that can help me keep up with my home states Democratic Party. Love this! Thank you to everybody who put this together!!!!

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