Hamden Election 2023: Bob Anthony Running For Legislative Council

HAMDEN, CT — The 2023 municipal election is heating up in Hamden with plenty of races on the ballot.

Voters will head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 7 and cast their ballots for mayor and town clerk along with seats on the legislative council and board of education.

Hamden Patch asked candidates to answer questions about their campaigns and will be publishing candidate profiles as election day draws near.

Bob Anthony, 74, is running for election to the Hamden Legislative Council as a Republican.

What office are you seeking?

At Large

Education.

4 year degree

What is your occupation?

Retired Hamden Firefighter

Does anyone in your family work in politics or government?

No

Have you ever held a public office, whether appointive or elective?

Yes

Now we'd like to ask a few questions about your reasons for running and your general views on politics and government. First, why are you seeking this office?

Represent Hamden Residents

Please complete this statement: The single most pressing issue facing my constituents is \_\_\_, and this is what I intend to do about it.

Taxes

What are the major differences between you and the other candidates seeking this post?

I want to give as much arpa money back to taxpayers

What other issues do you intend to address during your campaign?

Safety for residents

Are you running for office in Hamden? Email vincent.salzo@patch.com for information on being featured in a candidate's profile on Hamden Patch.