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Absentee ballots became available Tuesday for the closely watched second mayoral primary in Bridgeport, where voters will once again be asked to select a Democratic candidate in a court-ordered Jan. 23 election.
Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas has announced efforts to ensure the upcoming Bridgeport Democratic mayoralty primary does not repeat the problems that resulted in a court-ordered do-over of the vote.
It is just the latest election debacle to play out in Oakland, a city that in the past year has been plagued by an incorrectly called school board race, confusion around the ranked-choice voting rules in the mayoral election and inaccurate filing deadlines for candidates.