CT GOP Announces Additional Voting Location for January 20^th Presidential Straw Poll

For Immediate Release
January 13, 2012

NEW ORELANS RNC WINTER MEETING– Connecticut Republican Party State Chairman Jerry Labriola, Jr. today announced an additional voting location for the January 20^th Presidential Straw Poll. The conservative activist organization Grassroots East will be hosting a candidate appreciation dinner in Norwich at which attendees will be able to cast their vote in the 2012 CT GOP Presidential Straw Poll.

“The enthusiastic response to the straw poll, with an overwhelming number of votes already cast online, is a testament to the fact that the Republican Party is energized for the 2012 election cycle in Connecticut,” said Chairman Labriola. “It is a great way for Republicans to support their candidates, have their voices heard, and help to fund our State Republican Party.”

The Grassroots East Candidate Appreciation Dinner, which will also serve as a satellite voting location for the CT GOP Straw Poll, will take place on January 20^th from 6:00PM-9:00PM at the Holiday Inn at 10 Laura Boulevard in Norwich.

“Our straw poll will be our largest grassroots fundraising event of the first quarter, and I appreciate the tie-in with this great Grassroots East Republican event,” added Labriola.

The CT GOP Straw Poll event is being held on the same night and time at Nuchie’s Restaurant in Bristol.

Voting will close and results will be announced at both locations and online at 8:30PM.

THREE WAYS TO VOTE

1. ONLINE NOW

2. Grassroots East “Honor the Candidates” Dinner
Friday, January 20^th, 2012 – 6:00PM-9:00PM
Holiday Inn, 10 Laura Blvd, Norwich

3. CT GOP Straw Poll Reception
Friday, January 20^th, 2012 – 6:00PM-9:00PM
Nuchies Restaurant, 164 Central Street, Bristol