Ward 1: Eidelson Wins – Barely
“Eidelson’s victory remained marginal, revealing the strength of the opposition and her constituents’ waning faith in her position as alder.”
“Eidelson’s victory remained marginal, revealing the strength of the opposition and her constituents’ waning faith in her position as alder.”
A Profile of the Ward 1 Alder Contenders
Alder candidates Ugonna Eze ’16 and Sarah Eidelson ’12 threw down at the only debate before Tuesday’s election.
At 8:08 PM on Wednesday night, Sarah Eidelson ‘12 was declared the winner of the Democratic primary election for Ward 1 alder. With 307 votes, Eidelson handily beat out her opponent Fish Stark ’17, who tallied 175 votes.
During the season of Republican presidential debates, the democratic primary debate – for Ward One Alder of New Haven – took center stage at Yale. Spaces in Davies Auditorium quickly filled up as students and New Haven residents seated themselves,…
The crowd gathered on the corner of Elm and College vibrated visibly from across the street. Only a handful of people were present: many were in “Fish Stark for Alder” t-shirts, bright purple and orange in striking contrast to the…
The city can often feel like a big, complicated, internationally sanctioned clock.