Ganim Announces For Governor

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) – An ex-convict who mounted a political comeback with his election as mayor of Connecticut’s biggest city is now running for governor.
Democrat Joe Ganim submitted paperwork to launch his campaign Wednesday in Hartford.
Ganim served nearly seven years in prison after he was convicted of corruption for steering city contracts in exchange for private gifts during his time asBridgeport mayor.
He was released from prison in 2010 and stripped of his law license but wa