Politics & Government

Stamford 2023 Election Profile: Tiffany Pippins For Constable

Tiffany Pippins shared her views with Patch about running for constable in Stamford.

Election Day is Nov. 7 in Stamford.
Election Day is Nov. 7 in Stamford. (Courtesy of Tiffany Pippins campaign.)

STAMFORD, CT — Election Day on Nov. 7 is fast approaching, and there are a number of key races on the ballot in Stamford.

Patch reached out to candidates for local office to get more information on their campaigns and the issues that are facing the city.


Name

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Tiffany Pippins

How old will you be as of Election Day?

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39

What city or town do you live in?

Stamford CT

What office are you seeking?

Constable

Please give us your party affiliation.

Democrat

Education.

Masters Degree in Education (Bank Street College) Bachelors Degree in Secondary Education (Queens College City University))

What is your occupation?

Secondary Education Professional (10 years)

Do you have a family? If so, please tell us about them.

Griseliris Pippins (wife) Community School Director for Childrens Aid, Easton Pippins 2 years old (son)

Does anyone in your family work in politics or government?

No

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

No

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?

Relocating to Stamford CT from New York City, I immediately felt devoted to its safe and welcoming environment. Stamford is a family friendly city with a population who are loyal to their hometown city charm and safety. As Constable I plan on upholding the duties of peace officer for the citizens of Stamford.

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

The omission of support to perform constable duties. I intend on fulfilling the title's roles and responsibilities in its entirety.

What accomplishments in your past would you cite as evidence you can handle this job?

I was a Social Worker in Brooklyn NY for 5 years, serving adults with mental illness. I have been a mandated reporter for over 10 years, and served as a domestic violence advocate for NYC.

What is the best advice anyone ever gave you?

“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.” Maya Angelou

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