Credit-Card Scandal Forces Erin Stewart to Halt Governor Bid
TL;DR
Erin Stewart suspended her gubernatorial campaign after a Crumbie Law Group investigation found the city-issued credit card she used for personal and campaign purchases over nearly a decade, raising potential civil and criminal liability; she endorsed rival Ryan Fazio at the GOP convention and pledged to address the findings as the city seeks restitution and hands the matter to federal and state authorities.
- Erin Stewart, accused of fraud as mayor, suspends campaign for governor CT Mirror
- Erin Stewart suspends campaign amid city credit card investigation WFSB
- Ex-New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart suspends campaign for governor NBC Connecticut
- Top CT GOP leaders: Stewart should consider getting out of race, hire attorney. She’s not ‘afraid’ Hartford Courant
- Republican candidate for Connecticut lieutenant governor calls on Stewart to answer questions amid expense reports WTNH.com
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