City Councilman Marcus Brown plans to ask a judge to throw out the results of the 127th House District Democratic primary following a disputed recount.
Maria Pereira was barred from participating in debates and removed from committees after refusing to apologize to Councilman Ernie Newton for calling him a “felon.”
City Clerk Lydia Martinez and Maria Pereira, who represents Bridgeport s 138th council district, claim the redistricting process violated the city charter.