Politics & Government

GOP Selects 2nd District Candidate

East Lyme First Selectman Paul Formica gets party nod to face incumbent Joe Courtney of Vernon in November, The Bulletin reports.

Republican won his party's support Friday to face Incumbent Democrat Joe Courtney in November for the 2nd Congressional District, The Bulletin reported.

Nearly 60 percent of the 300 delegates voted for Formica, according to The Bulletin.

Madison resident Daria Novak took 33 percent of the ballots, and Doug Dubitsky of Chaplin was third, The Bulletin said.

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