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District 13: Vote For the Other Guy Or Gal!

October 7, 2024 gsamuel Comments 0 Comment

I am Gwen Samuel, a mother, grandmother, taxpayer, and voter from Connecticut. Facing unprecedented utility hikes, I believe it is time to demand a return on our tax investments in all areas of state government, including our public education system. No longer can I wait for our public schools to put children first—our future workforce. As a result, I have entered the Senate race for District 13, representing Meriden, Cheshire, Middletown, and Middlefield, as of late May. The journey to…

Dear District 13: Putting Our Oxygen Mask On First

October 4, 2024 gsamuel Comments 0 Comment

My name is Gwen Samuel, and I am reaching out to you as an everyday mom, grandma, taxpayer, and informed voter. Like many families, I too experience the hardship of inflation and rising costs. I make payment arrangements like many of you to keep a roof over my head and the lights and heat on. I also have experienced a significant loss of two young adult children in my life. Nevertheless, I am committed to helping improve the quality of…

Twin Systems of Injustice: Public Education and Judicial

June 15, 2020 gsamuel Comments 0 Comment

What do public sector Unions say about protect and serve in America? As a Black mom, taxpayer and voter, when I think of the phrase “protect and serve,” I think of law enforcement and the role of government to protect and serve the public – to include children – regardless of race or income level. So it should go without saying, when we the People, we the voter, we the taxpayers, give police officers permission to use force on our…

Gwen Samuel

Because our babies can't wait

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