Politics & Government

Setaro Raises Over $105,000 for Danbury Mayoral Race

The warchest was donated by over 500 contributors.

DANBURY, C.T. — Democratic candidate for mayor Chris Setaro has announced he has raised $105,455 in his first quarter of fundraising.

The warchest was donated by over 500 contributors. The Setaro campaign now has more than $85,000 cash on hand, according to a press release. Setaro launched his campaign on December 26.

“This is a great showing of support, and the people of Danbury have made it clear that they are ready for real change and real results. Together, we can invest in our schools, revitalize our downtown, bring back community policing and fix our infrastructure to give every Danbury resident the City they deserve. I’m ready to lead Danbury’s effort to get these projects, and more, done.” Setaro said in the release.

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Setaro is the former president of the City Council, and lost previously in a Danbury mayoral race versus Mark Boughton in 2001.

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