Candidate Apologizes For Letter Seeking Contributions

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. (CBS Connecticut and AP) – A Connecticut mayor who’s running for governor has apologized for seeking campaign contributions from city employees, a move critics say may violate state elections law.
Democratic Middletown Mayor Dan Drew on Thursday called the letters sent to Middletown city workers’ homes last week an “error in judgment” and said he would return donations from municipal employees. He said the letter was not meant to “coerce&rdqu