Crime & Safety
Supreme Court Could Decide Coventry Election Fiasco
The controversy stemmed from the resignation of Town Councilor Ted Jendzejec earlier this year.
The state Supreme Court could end up having the final say in a Coventry election fiasco.
The controversy stemmed from the resignation of Town Councilor Ted Jendzejec earlier this year.
There should have been a special election to replace him, but that didn't happen because of a charter omission that officials blamed on a clerical error.
On Tuesday, the Coventry Board of Canvassers voted to have the Supreme Court decide the case, according to ABC6.
Jendzejec's former seat in District 5 remains open.
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