This is the second time the Danbury Democrat has run for Mayor, losing to Dean Esposito in 2021. That victory for Esposito came by one of the slimmest margins in Danbury history. Alves, a former City Councilman made the announcement in a Tuesday (1/17/23) press release that read:
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By Scott Benjamin
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Since late December the federal government has approved more than $2.8 trillion in economic rescue spending, some of which will be going to municipalities and school districts.
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In a press release from the Danbury Democratic Town Committee, members announced they ve agreed to throw their support behind City councilman Roberto Alves. The endorsement vote took place last night (4/12/21) at the regular April Danbury DTC meeting.
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Vice Chairman Joe Dasilva Jr. made the motion for endorsement and the release states that it was met with a resounding chorus of seconds. Dasilva Jr. had this to say of the meeting and Alves:
“After hearing about the progress made and the work done by the Alves for Danbury team during the mayoral campaign update part of our agenda, it made perfect sense to move forward with a motion for an early endorsement. Roberto Alves has the energy and courage that makes a true leader. He is committed to our community, all our residents and, especially, our kids. Roberto understands the history of Danbury and has a vision for its