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June 8, 2026

Meet the Candidates

Save the date to meet the candidates! This is your chance to get to know our fantastic Democratic candidates running for State House and Senate. Check back for more details with RSVP link and location to follow.

Greenwich, Hector Arzeno, Jill Oberlander, New Canaan, State senate, Steve Meskers
June 4, 2026

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Amiel Goldberg: problem-solver for the 149th District

Rooted in community; delivering solutions Amiel Goldberg’s path to public service began not in politics, but in his daughters’ public school. A Stamford Westover neighborhood resident since 2007, Goldberg first got involved as a public school volunteer, serving as treasurer of the Stillwater Elementary Parent Faculty Organization. That community involvement expanded into broader civic engagement, including…

Amiel Goldberg, BET, elections, Greenwich, Stamford, State House
May 28, 2026

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Steve Meskers: Results-driven leadership for Greenwich

From international finance to public service Last week, Greenwich Democrats endorsed Steve Meskers to run for a fifth term in the State House of Representatives. At a time when families are worried about affordability and exhausted by political theater, Greenwich is fortunate to have something increasingly rare: a legislator focused on solving problems, building relationships, and…

Greenwich, Greenwich Public Schools, New Lebanon School, State House, Steve Meskers
May 22, 2026

Coffee with Selectwoman Rachel Khanna

Join Greenwich Selectwoman Rachel Khanna for coffee and conversation. Hear about what’s happening in town and bring your questions or comments. Coffee for Good, 48 Maple Avenue.

Coffee and conversation, Greenwich, Selectwoman Rachel Khanna
May 21, 2026

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Meet Jill Oberlander, candidate for State Senate

A proven leader for this challenging moment Connecticut Democrats of the 36th Senate District have endorsed Jill Oberlander for the Connecticut State Senate. At a time when so many people are tired of contentious politics, anxious about rising costs, and concerned that government is not keeping pace with all of the challenges facing our communities, we who live…

Greenwich, Jill Oberlander, speeding, State senate
May 14, 2026

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Public service shouldn’t come with personal risk

Lawsuit threatens civic spirit of Greenwich The town of Greenwich runs on volunteers—neighbors who step up to serve on boards, committees and commissions. Today that civic tradition is threatened by First Selectman Fred Camillo’s protracted legal attack against five Board of Education (BOE) members. A lawsuit without a purpose Seventeen months after filing a lawsuit…

BET, BOE, Greenwich, volunteers
May 7, 2026

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Arzeno, Meskers deliver $8M boost for Old Greenwich School

Grant frees up local tax dollars Our Democratic State Representatives Hector Arzeno and Stephen Meskers this week announced a major funding win for the long-awaited renovation of Old Greenwich School, as reported in the Greenwich Free Press. The Old Greenwich School renovation is a multi-phase project running through January 2029, and construction is underway. The legislators successfully secured…

Greenwich, Hector Arzeno, Old Greenwich School, Ryan Fazio, Stephen Meskers, Tina Courpas
April 30, 2026

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A plan for today and tomorrow

Democratic-led BET advances a budget focused on essential upgrades while preserving lowest mill rate On May 11, 2026, the Board of Estimate and Taxation (BET) will present the unanimously approved budget recommendation to the RTM for a vote. The $542.4 million budget was designed to strike a balance between keeping our taxes low while making critical…

BET, budget, Greenwich, Old Greenwich School
April 23, 2026

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Taking task forces to task

Greenwich can make better use of special committees Task forces and advisory committees can be powerful tools for serving the public—when they are structured to succeed. In Greenwich, however, the way these bodies are currently organized and managed often limits their effectiveness. A complex and vague system of committees If you look at the long list of special…

Board of Education, Greenwich, legal bills, task force
April 20, 2026

Forum with Lt Governor Susan Bysiewicz

Selectwoman Rachel Khanna is hosting a conversation about new state laws and programs coming from the 2026 legislative session. A zoom option is available. Please contact Selectwoman Khanna with questions about the event: (203) 622-7706 or Rachel.Khanna@greenwichct.gov

Greenwich, Lieutenant Governor, Rachel Khanna, State laws