East Haven Mayor Joseph Maturo Jr. is running for re-election.
He made the announcement on Thursday that he filed his official campaign paperwork and will be seeking an eighth term as mayor.
“For 14 of the last 18 years, I’ve enjoyed the privilege of leading our great community. During my tenure, we’ve stabilized and reduced taxes, balanced fourteen straight budgets, reduced our debt to historically low levels, and completed a host of public safety and infrastructure upgrades across Town,” he said in a statement on his campaign Web site. “ I am seeking re-election because I know my team and I have the experience and the vision to continue to keep our community moving forward on the right track.”
