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Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulated Sen. Beth Bye (D-5; Bloomfield, Burlington, Farmington, West Hartford) on her victory in the 5th State Senate District. CTLCV endorsed Bye because of her longtime work to protect the water we drink and other key environmental priorities. “Sen. Bye has always been adamant that water is a public trust, and she doesn’t back down from a fight,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “She is one of CTLCV’s true environmental champions, and it’s clear the voters of the 5th District trust her to look after their clean air and water. With the State Water Plan returning to the legislature next session, we look forward to continuing our work with Sen. Bye to put people’s basic needs ahead of special interests.” Bye was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulates Rep. Michael Demicco (D-21; Farmington) on his victory in the 21st State House District. CTLCV endorsed Demicco based on his longtime record as an advocate for clean water, land conservation, and clean energy. “Rep. Demicco has been a strong ally for the environment, and his victory today shows Connecticut voters are paying attention and appreciate his hard work,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “CTLCV made sure to inform our members that Rep. Demicco is one of our greatest allies on the Environment Committee, where he’s worked hard to ban toxic pesticides and protect our public health. His leadership is essential to advancing environmental priorities, and he is a trusted source for other lawmakers when it comes to clean air, clean water, and clean energy. We look forward to continuing our work with Rep. Demicco to protect our environment and build a brighter future for all of us in Connecticut.” Demicco was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulates Rep. Devin Carney (R-23; Lyme, Old Lyme, Old Saybrook, Westbrook) on his victory in the 23rd State House District. CTLCV endorsed Carney for his strong support for clean energy in Connecticut. “Rep. Carney knows clean energy is key to fighting climate change and creating thousands of jobs in Connecticut,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “As Co-Chair of the bipartisan Clean Energy Caucus, Rep. Carney was one of the first to sign our Clean Energy for All pledge to move Connecticut to 100% clean energy by 2050 or sooner. With the latest reports from the United Nations and scientists worldwide urging our lawmakers to act on climate before it’s too late, Rep. Carney’s victory today shows clearly that voters are taking these matters seriously and looking for their leaders to do the same. We at CTLCV look forward to working with Rep. Carney in the days ahead to continuing growing Connecticut’s investment in clean energy.” Carney was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulates Rep. Mary Mushinsky (D-85; Wallingford) on her victory in the 85th State House District. CTLCV endorsed Mushinsky for her decades of leadership on land preservation and energy efficiency. “Rep. Mushinsky’s victory today shows voters are serious about protecting our parks, trails, and open spaces,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “CTLCV worked hard to make sure voters knew Rep. Mushinsky’s lifetime record as an environmental champion, and they answered by giving her a decisive victory at the polls. We look forward to continuing to work with Rep. Mushinsky in the next legislative session.” Mushinsky was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulates Rep. Jonathan Steinberg (D-136; Westport) on his victory in the 136th State House District. CTLCV endorsed Steinberg based on his longtime work to protect Long Island Sound, grow our investments in clean energy, and cut our carbon emissions. “Rep. Steinberg is one of our true environmental champions, and CTLCV worked hard to make sure our members and voters knew the impact he’s had on our clean air and water,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “Through emails and digital advertisements, we spread the word about Rep. Steinberg’s key role in doubling Connecticut’s clean energy investments and slashing our carbon emissions in half. Climate change is one of the most critical issues facing our generation, and Rep. Steinberg’s victory makes it clear voters agree. His work on water issues is also unsurpassed, and we at CTLCV look forward to continuing our work with him in the upcoming legislative session.” Steinberg was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulates Rep. James Albis (D-99; East Haven) on his victory in the 99th State House District. CTLCV endorsed Albis because of his leadership on critical bills to fight climate change and protect the environment. “The 99th District has long been a closely-contested race, and Rep. Albis’ victory today shows being a strong environmental champion is key to connecting with voters and coming out on top,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “Rep. Albis has been a critical leader in Committee rooms and on the floor of the General Assembly when it comes to taking a stand for the air we breathe, water we drink, and future we believe in. He has a tremendous influence over the legislative agenda, and always makes sure to prioritize our environment. CTLCV worked hard to share his commitment with our members and urge them to come out in support of Rep. Albis today. We look forward to continuing our work with Rep. Albis to protect Connecticut’s environment.” Albis was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulates Senate President Pro Tempore Martin Looney (D-11; Hamden, New Haven, North Haven) on his victory in the 11th State Senate District. CTLCV endorsed Looney for his lifetime of passionate advocacy on behalf of clean water, clean air, and clean energy. “Connecticut voters made it clear the environment is a priority when they reelected Sen. Looney, one of our strongest defenders of our natural resources,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “CTLCV let our members know that Sen. Looney fought hard to ensure the public has a right in how our water is used, and that he has always sought to protect our environment and our future. Under his leadership, the General Assembly passed some of the strictest carbon emission reductions in the nation and doubled Connecticut’s clean energy investment. We look forward to working with the Senator in the next session.” Looney was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulates Matt Lesser (D-9; Cromwell, Middletown, Newington, Rocky Hill, Wethersfield) on his victory in the 9th State Senate District. CTLCV endorsed Lesser for his long record as a defender of our water, wildlife, and other environmental priorities. “As a State Representative, Matt demonstrated passion and persistence when it came to protecting our environment, and voters rewarded him today,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “Matt’s leadership and tenacity made protections for snapping turtles—a key priority in his district—a reality in this last legislative session. CTLCV was proud to work with him on this and other environmental priorities, and we look forward to continuing this work in the next legislative session.” Lesser was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulates Julie Kushner (D-24; Bethel, Danbury, New Fairfield, Sherman) on her victory in the 24th State Senate District. CTLCV endorsed Kushner because her longtime support for sustainability initiatives stood in sharp contrast to her opponent, incumbent Michael McLachlan. “Julie’s victory today proves that Connecticut voters care about electing leaders who will stand up for the air we breathe and water we drink,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “We made sure to let our members know that McLachlan had an abysmal record on the environment while Julie was a true leader for sustainability at the Blue-Green Alliance. She knows a healthy environment is key to a healthy economy, and her win proves voters agree. We look forward to working with her in the days to come.” Kushner was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). Hartford, CT – Today, the Connecticut League of Conservation Voters (CTLCV) congratulates Rep. Terrie Wood (R-141; Darien, Norwalk) on her victory in the 141st State House District. CTLCV endorsed Wood based on her strong support for land conservation and reducing our reliance on single-use plastic bags. “Rep. Wood knows pollution isn’t a partisan issue, and CTLCV touted her support for the environment to our members,” said Lori Brown, CTLCV Executive Director. “Now more than ever we need leaders like Rep. Wood who can work with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle to reduce pollution and protect our clean air and water. We look forward to continuing to work with her in the upcoming session.” Wood was one of 36 candidates CTLCV endorsed in the 2018 elections. Live updates on the election—including an up-to-the-minute count of CTLCV’s victories--can be found on our website. ###
This information is paid for by the CTLCV Political Action Committee. This message was made independent of any candidate or political party. Contributions to the CTLCV PAC of $5,000 or more were made by CTLCV, Inc.; LCV, Inc.; and David Bingham. Additional information about the CTLCV PAC may be found on the State Elections Enforcement Commission's website (ct.gov/seec). |
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