Campaign Notebook: Winsley Opens Campaign HQ; New McMahon Ad Released

Senate

Linda McMahon (R): The campaign released a new ad (see video in gallery to right) that talks up McMahon’s business credentials with the WWE, and criticizes Chris Murphy for skipping committee hearings in Congress, while also condemning a couple of his votes.

Chris Murphy (D): A shows Murphy leading by four points. A poll released from Quinnipiac University earlier this week showed McMahon with a three-point lead, so the race appears to be close.

3rd District

Rosa DeLauro (D) criticized the plan for Medicare reform backed by the GOP and vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan at a pharmacy in Hamden, . “We need to protect and respect our seniors,” she said.

Wayne Winsley (R) is opened his campaign headquarters last tonight at 6 p.m. at 2377 Main St. in Stratford.