Ed is a 5th generation Torrington resident first elected to the Board of Education in 2017 and serving as Chair since December 2023. From fire marshals to county sheriffs to UAW union leaders, members of the Corey family have long been involved in Torrington civic life. Ed is the only child of Michelle Corey and one of many grandchildren of the late Edward E Corey…
Property taxes in Connecticut are out of control and rising fast. We can’t sustain this outdated model of funding our communities, and our local economy is being crushed by the lack of options to fund services without squeezing property owners. It’s time for real tax reform that gives cities like Torrington better options for funding.
It’s no secret that Connecticut has one of the highest total utility cost burdens in America, but it doesn’t have to be that way. Connecticut’s utility monopolies have been raising our rates for years, and the regulators who are supposed to protect us have let them get away with it. Ed’s plan for more public, locally owned utilities could reduce the average bill by up to 40%…
Our schools are struggling, and we owe it to our kids and working families to act now. As Chair of the Torrington Board of Education since 2023, Ed knows we deserve more than we’ve been getting. It’s time to take the fight for good schools to Hartford, and Ed is the only candidate in this race who knows what our kids need to succeed…
Our campaign is proud to participate in the Citizens’ Election Program (CEP) because I believe politics should be focused on the entire community vs. the wealthy few. CEP levels the playing field so that public service is about serving the people. Once we hit our fundraising goals then we are done! Can you chip-in to help our campaign cross the CEP threshold and turn our focus on knocking doors and talking with voters?