Bridgeport Election Results 2026: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here is how Bridgeport residents voted for every person on the ballot, including the governor, congress and their local state races.

Bridgeport 2026 Election Results: Democrats Win Big

Bridgeport residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.

Bridgeport 2026 Election Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

Here's everything you need to know concerning state and federal elections in Bridgeport, including the candidates, polling places and more.

Bridgeport 2026 Election Voter Guide: Candidates, Voting Information

Here's everything you need to know concerning the Nov. 3 state and federal elections in Bridgeport.

Bridgeport Residents Asked To Report Flood Damage From Weekend's Rainstorm

State officials are collecting property loss and unmet-needs reports following Sunday's flooding.

1-Year Moratorium Adopted On New Smoke Shops In Bridgeport: Report

Bridgeport has about 50 smoke shops, some of which are reportedly near schools and religious institutions.

Lamont Campaign To Open Bridgeport Headquarters Ahead Of August Primary

Gov. Ned Lamont's re-election organizing effort adds local office in Bridgeport, one of nine sites around the state.

Bridgeport City Hall Closed Due To Power Outage: Mayor

The power outage was reported Monday morning.

New Mill Rate Set In Bridgeport: What's The New Tax Rate?

Despite a reduction in the mill rate for 2026-27, some residents may see a rise in taxes due to an increase in property values.

Bridgeport Budget Proposal Would Lower Mill Rate And Boost Schools, Libraries, Mayor Says

"This budget is a gamechanger for Bridgeport." — Mayor Joe Ganim

Bridgeport Updates Anti-Blight Ordinances For Stronger Enforcement

Updates aim to improve blight enforcement and encourage timely resolution of violations across Bridgeport neighborhoods.

Bridgeport Hiring Emergency Operation Center Dispatchers

The deadline to apply for a public safety telecommunicator position is March 1.

Bridgeport Receives $3 Million State Grant For Redevelopment Of Blighted Property

The grant is from the Connecticut Department of Economic and Community Development's Brownfield Remediation and Development Program.

Bridgeport Celebrates PURA’s Decision To Deny The Sale Of Aquarion Water Company

"PURA's decision to deny the sale of Aquarion Water Company is a huge win for the City of Bridgeport." — Mayor Joe Ganim

Bridgeport Votes To Reform City Charter: Mayor

Two Charter Revision questions were on Tuesday's ballot.

Bridgeport Election Results 2025: Vote Totals For Every Race

Here are the unofficial vote totals for every candidate that ran in the Bridgeport municipal election on Tuesday, Nov. 4.

Bridgeport 2025 Election Results: Votes Being Counted

Bridgeport residents cast their ballots for several key local races on Election Day. Here are the latest results.

Bridgeport Election 2025 Voter Guide: Meet The Candidates

Here's what you need to know regarding the Bridgeport municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.

Will Bridgeport's City Council Pass Resolution Against ICE? City Attorney Says Don't Do It: Report

Next week, the City Council is reportedly scheduled to vote on the resolution.

Bridgeport Election 2025 Voter Guide: Candidates, Polling Places

Here's what you need to know regarding the Bridgeport municipal election including the candidates, polling places, voting hours, and more.

UI's Proposed Monopole Project In Bridgeport & Fairfield Rejected By CT Siting Council

The project was opposed by leaders, residents, clergy members and businesses in both communities.

Bridgeport & Fairfield Leaders Call On CT Siting Council To Delay Or Deny UI Monopole Plan

"The proposed project as is will cause irreparable harm to our neighborhoods, especially our religious and historic institutions..."

‘No Kings’ Protest Planned This Weekend In Bridgeport: What To Know

The event will be held in the city's Black Rock section.

Court Temporarily Blocks Demolition Of Blighted Bridgeport Building: Report

The city planned to begin demolishing a building on Cherry Street on Monday.

Bridgeport Makes Moves To Improve Permitting & Inspections

The moves include the naming of a new building official, and a new fire marshal.

Bridgeport & Fairfield Team Up To Oppose UI's Proposed Monopole Project

The two municipalities got a boost this week from Gov. Ned Lamont.

Bridgeport & Fairfield Leaders Vow To Fight Proposed UI Monopole Project

Bridgeport Mayor Joe Ganim and Fairfield First Selectman Christine Vitale will hold a joint news conference this week about the project.

Bridgeport & Fairfield State Legislators Write To CT Siting Council About UI Project

In a letter, 12 legislators strongly oppose United Illuminating's proposed monopole project slated for parts of Bridgeport and Fairfield.

Maria Pereira Captures Democratic Council Seat Primary In Bridgeport

Pereira received the most votes in Tuesday's primary for the 138th City Council District, according to unofficial results.

Bridgeport & Fairfield Leaders Blast CT Siting Council Over New UI Straw Vote

The council this week reversed an earlier straw vote concerning United Illuminating's proposed monopole project in Fairfield and Bridgeport.

Wrecking Ball Inches Closer To Bring Down Undeveloped Bridgeport Buildings: Report

The Cherry Street Lofts project is only partially completed as envisioned.

LTE: Pollution Has A New Face - and it looks like United Illuminating

Opposition to UI monopoles and eminent domain

Bidding Underway For Development Of Historic Bridgeport Building

The building, built in 1854, once hosted Abraham Lincoln during his 1860 presidential campaign, according to officials.

Bridgeport Prepares To Demolish Blighted City Property

The move is part of an initiative to clear lots for potential redevelopment.

State Council's 'Straw Vote' On Important Bridgeport Issue Goes In City's Favor

The state council met Thursday to discuss the controversial issue.

Bridgeport Police Sergeant Fired From Department: Chief

The termination followed a disciplinary hearing and investigation, according to Police Chief Roderick Porter.

Bridgeport Worker Rehired Following 'Toxic Workplace' Firing: Report

A dispute over popcorn and air fresheners reportedly led to the firing.

Bridgeport Could Face Budget Crunch Due To Trump, Musk: Report

Mayor Joe Ganim is reportedly trying to hold the line with no tax increase for next year.

Lawsuit Claims Medical Malpractice In Death Of Bridgeport Pastor

Rev. Yves Abichet died of sepsis in 2023 at Bridgeport Hospital, according to a lawsuit filed this month.

Bridgeport Sees Increases In State Grants In Lamont's Proposed Budget

The city would see an increase in education and other grants from the state under the governor's proposed two-year spending plan.

Absolute Immunity Vs Injustice And Systemic Racism

Prosecutorial misconduct.