Politics & Government

'Terrible Timmy' Post Results In Reprimand For Poll Worker

A poll worker was issued a reprimand for referring to former first selectman Tim Herbst as "Terrible Timmy" on social media.

TRUMBULL, CT — A Trumbull poll worker was issued a reprimand by the town Ethics Commission after he referred to former First Selectman Tim Herbst as "Terrible Timmy" on social media.

"Terrible Timmy just picked up his ballot from me. Refused to return my greeting. Shook hands with Republicans only. Sure makes you want to vote for that family NOT," Marshall Marcus wrote on Facebook, according to the Trumbull Times.

Herbst's father Michael Herbst was running for first selectman.

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The Ethics Commission found Marcus violated his oath to remain impartial as a poll worker.

Read the full Trumbull Times story here.

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