Democrats Gather for Bysiewicz

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Weston took center stage for Fairfield County Democrats on Sunday at a campaign event for Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz hosted by First Selectwoman Samantha Nestor.

After a welcome by Ms. Nestor, attendees heard remarks from Ms. Bysiewicz, Governor Ned Lamont, Senator Richard Blumenthal, and State Senator Ceci Maher.

Democratic town leaders from the area included Westport First Selectman Kevin Christie and Norwalk Mayor Barbara Smyth. In addition to Sen. Maher, legislators present included State Senator Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, Rep. Anne Hughes, and Rep. Dominique Johnson. Several chairs and members of Weston Town bodies were on hand, as were the Democratic Town Committee chairs of at least eight towns.

Governor Lamont and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz seek reelection to a third term in the November general election.