From the minutes of the latest West Hartford Democratic Town Committee meeting:
- Fox CT reporter Shelly Sindland has expressed an interest in running for the 19th State House district as a Democrat.
This is the seat currently held by Democrat Beth Bye who is now running for the State Senate. As we reported last month, Shelly is leaving her job at Fox CT when her contract ends in June.
Editor’s note: Since we ran this story, Shelly has blogged on her political status.
[…] That's all I can say about this distasteful news, which has a over-the-hill television presenter Shelly Sindland flirting with becoming a state […]
[…] career in politics. Duby McDowell’s ” The Laurel” broke the story, http://thelaurelct.com/2010/05/10/sindland-to-state-house/ reporting a tidbit from the minutes of the West Hartford Democratic Town Committee that said […]
Is this Miss Sinland’s desire to serve the community or her ego needing more attention after she quits at Fox 61. A Janet P. “wannabee”…?
[…] We’re told that Shelly Sindland is no longer employed by Fox Connecticut. Indeed, she’s no longer listed on the station’s website. Originally she was planning to leave in mid-June. Recently we reported that she is considering a move into politics. […]