Wooden Abandons Bid for Mayor, Endorsing Incumbent Segarra.

Pedro Segarra is on track to win a full term as mayor of Hartford this fall.  Challenger Shawn Wooden will exit the race this afternoon.  Segarra and Wooden will be joined at the announcement by surly Governor Dannel Malloy, who has time for politics on this crucial day.

Here’s the announcement from Team Segarra:

Democratic mayoral candidate Shawn Wooden will announce today at 4:30pm that he will endorse Pedro Segarra for Mayor.  Accompanying Wooden in this endorsement will be Governor Dannel Malloy.  This is will be a great event to unify the city. Be there if can.

Who: Governor Malloy, Shawn Wooden, Mayor Pedro Segarra

What: Shawn Wooden and Governor Malloy to endorse Pedro Segarra for Mayor of Hartford

Where: The steps of Hartford’s City Hall

When: 4:30 pm