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[email protected] Friday, August 13, 2010 THIS WEEK’S QUOTE Peckinpaugh, Rovero, Adams ‘Better be alone than in bad victorious in primaries company.’ BY RICH HOSFORD AND MATT Peckinpaugh said her cam- Peckinpaugh will face incum- Editor’s Note: State results were still com- SANDERSON paign watched primary results bent Joe Courtney (D-2nd ing in as of press time Wednesday, Aug. 11. VILLAGER STAFF WRITERS pour in going into the late of District) in November. For up-to-date statewide election numbers, The votes have been counted hours of Tuesday, Aug. 10. Once Former Putnam Mayor Daniel visit www.ct.gov/sots. INSIDE and the results of the state’s pri- she found out she defeated Rovero beat out former maries are in, setting the stage Novak by almost 1,500 votes, she Thompson First Selectman KILLINGLY A8-9 — OPINION for the November general elec- was in shock. Brian Lynch for the Democratic “I’m honored,” she said. “It nomination for the 51st District A10 — SPORTS tion. GOVERNOR Locally, Janet Peckinpaugh, was a wonderful victory.It was a state representative seat vacated long day, but a great day.” by outgoing Rep. Shawn B1 — HOT SPOT Essex, won the Republican pri- DEMOCRATIC mary for the 2nd District Leading up to the primary, Johnston. Rovero will face B3 — CALENDAR Peckinpaugh campaigned as an Republican Robert S. Jeniski, of Congressional seat, beating out Ned Lamont: 293 B4 — OBITS Republican-endorsed candidate opponent of the Obama adminis- Thompson, in the general elec- tration.