It was a terrific day for Newtown today, as winners in the Nov. 4 elections were sworn into office by Lt Gov. Susan Bysiewicz in a ceremony at Edmond Town Hall. The Newtown High School Choir sand beautifully; our Poet Laureate Lauren Clifford commenorated the occasion … and everyone promised to get to work.
Michelle Embree Ku for State Representative, 106th District!
Michelle won the Democratic Party endorsement May 26th at open caucus.
Thanks to the 460 Democrats who came out and voted!
Visit Michelle on the web at KuIsForYou.com.
Follow her campaign to be our next state representative!
Michelle Embree Ku isn’t starting from “nice to meet you.” She’s starting from “let’s get to work.” 🔥
Strong relationships. Earned trust. Elected leaders who have her back—and a shared commitment to moving Newtown forward.
These endorsements aren’t just names on a graphic. They’re the team she’s ready to work with to get things done.
#trust #relationships #leadership #newtownct #election #connecticut #representative
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It’s not too late!! You can still register to vote
Each town offers Same-Day Voter Registration during the early voting period and on Election Day for people who meet the eligibility requirements for voting in Connecticut.
To learn more: www.newtown-ct.gov/registrar-voters
#register #vote #yourvoice #itmatters #civics #civicduty #democracy #newtownct
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Knowing your community is one thing. Showing up for it, year after year? That’s Michelle Embree Ku.
Connecticut’s Attorney General is backing Michelle because she brings hometown experience, a collaborative spirit, and a commitment to working across the aisle. Now, let’s send her to Hartford to put those strengths to work for Newtown.
Your voice. Your vote. Newtown’s future. 🗳️ Vote Michelle Embree Ku for State Representative!
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On Nov. 4, 2025. It wasn’t even close. We won every race. Congratulations to the whole slate!
Thank you, Newtown, for showing up. We won’t let you down.
By the numbers: The Bee has the results
Photos from a great election day
Campaign 2025
Thank you, Newtown Bee, for getting this together so quickly. 2025 Election Results Thank you, Newtown, for showing up. We won’t let you down.
Thank you, Newtown. You showed up, bigtime.
It’s District 2 in the spotlight on Common Ground, with Legislative Council members Jordana Bloom, Eric Paradis and Keith Alexander talking about local issues and their experiences. Common Ground is your local affairs public access weekly TV program sponsored by the DTC. This is Episode 13 of Common Ground. See them all on the Newtown […]
More than 1,000 of us turned out — loud, determined and PEACEFUL — lining South Main Street from Glover Avenue to Wasserman Way. THIS is what Democracy looks like.
Thank you to The League of Women Voters of Northern Fairfield County, who did a wonderful job of organizing and moderating the Oct. 16 candidates’ debate at Newtown High School. Bruce and Paul, our selectmen in waiting, did a terrific job: Knowledgeable, focused and ready to govern. Show up on Nov. 4!
See text of announcements by Bruce and selectman nominee Paul Lundquist here.
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