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DTC First Selectman candidate Spader talks election
North Haven’s Democratic Town Committee (DTC) nominated Walter Spader last month to run against incumbent Republican First Selectman Michael Freda in the town’s 2011 municipal election.
Walter Spader’s First Selectman candidate nomination acceptance speech
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The following text is the speech given by local Democrat Walter Spader at North Haven’s Democratic Town Committee’s July 19 meeting upon his acceptance of the party’s nomination to run for First Selectman against current town CEO and Republican Michael Freda in the 2011 municipal election:
Democrats announce full slate of candidates for 2011 town election
After months of speculation, North Haven’s Democratic Town Committee (DTC) officially announced candidates for the town’s 2011 municipal election, including Walter Spader for First Selectman.
DTC pegs Spader to challenge Freda for First Selectman in 2011 town election
Tonight, the North Haven Democratic Town Committee officially announced their candidates for the 2011 municipal election, including Walter Spader, Connecticut’s Democratic Party communications director from 1996-2000, for First Selectman and former town tax collector Alan Sturtz for second selectman. The full nomination list is below.
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Second political blog marks North Haven as a ‘hot spot’
A new town blog – North Haven Democrat – offers a counter voice to a well-established local website, while providing in-depth political insight through years of behind-the-scenes experience.
Investigation of DTC chair Peter Criscuolo for handling of tax warrants in New Haven
After concerns arose regarding his practices as a State Marshal in New Haven, North Haven Democratic Town Committee (DTC) chairman Peter Criscuolo is being investigated by Connecticut Attorney General’s Office.

