{"id":575508,"date":"2010-05-21T18:00:40","date_gmt":"2010-05-21T22:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogs.courant.com,2010:\/capitol_watch\/\/9.78479"},"modified":"2010-05-21T20:17:32","modified_gmt":"2010-05-22T00:17:32","slug":"gop-picks-congressional-candidates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/575508","title":{"rendered":"GOP Picks Congressional Candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In the 1st District, Ann Brickley <\/strong>of Wethersfield wins GOP endorsement to run. District. Mark Zydanowicz of West Hartford gained enough delegate votes to force a primary, but has not said what he will do.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the 2nd District, Daria Novak<\/strong> of Madison, a former Asia specialist for the U.S. Department of State, wins party&#8217;s backing after three delegate ballots. Janet Peckinpaugh and Douglas Dubitsky both had enough delegate votes to wage a primary. <\/p>\n<p><strong>In the 3rd District, Jerry Labriola Jr.<\/strong>,<strong> <\/strong>receives the GOP nomination to run. <\/p>\n<p><strong>In the 4th District, Dan Debicella <\/strong>wins GOP nomination to run.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the 5th District, Waterbury state Sen. Sam Caligiuri <\/strong>won the endorsement of the state Republican convention Friday, besting Justin Bernier of Plainville, but there will be a primary on August 10.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.courant.com\/news\/politics\/hc-congressional-house-candidates-race-0521,0,6590594.story\">Read the full story here.<br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt\"><font face=\"Calibri\" color=\"#000000\" size=\"3\"><\/font>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1st District, Ann Brickley of Wethersfield wins GOP endorsement to run. District. Mark Zydanowicz of West Hartford gained enough delegate votes to force a primary, but has not said what he will do. In the 2nd District, Daria Novak of Madison, a former Asia specialist for the U.S. Department of State, wins party&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4003,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4003"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=575508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=575508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=575508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=575508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}