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Simsbury Dem Hopeful Hosting 'Day of Action'

Endorsed-candidate Eric Wellman is seeking the 16th House District seat nomination in the Aug. 9 primary.

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Democratically-endorse House hopeful Eric Wellman is hosting an event Saturday in Simsbury. He is facing a primary challenge from Melissa Osborne.
Democratically-endorse House hopeful Eric Wellman is hosting an event Saturday in Simsbury. He is facing a primary challenge from Melissa Osborne. (Courtesy of Wellman campaign)

SIMSBURY, CT — One of the Democratic hopefuls seeking the nomination for the 16th House seat out of Simsbury is hosting a so-called "Day of Action" voter canvassing event on Saturday.

The event is being hosted by Simsbury Democratic House hopeful Eric Wellman and it will also feature the Democratically-endorsed Connecticut Treasurer candidate Erick Russell.

The event, which is open to the public, starts at 9:30 a.m. at 21 Madison Lane, a private residence in West Simsbury.

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Wellman wills square off against the other Democratic House candidate Melissa Osborne, who is challenging in the Aug. 9 primary.

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