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A public record of service and writing
He has served on the Middletown City Council and Board of Education, and as an Assistant Clerk for the Connecticut General Assembly. S02 In 2023 he was on the ballot in Middletown’s Democratic mayoral primary. S14
Published writing
An essay on the gap between the promises of the Declaration of Independence and American life, drawing on civil rights leaders and the parable of the Good Samaritan. S01
Read on publisher site (opens in a new tab)A 2023 opinion piece listed in the research package. A summary will follow once a person has read it. S03
Read on publisher site (opens in a new tab)Timeline
On the ballot for the Middletown Democratic mayoral primary set for September 12, 2023. S14 S04
Published an opinion piece in CT Insider on May 2, 2023. S03 Verification pending
Published the essay “Pressing America to Keep Its Promises” in Urban Faith on August 19, 2024. S01
Described as a ministry student from Connecticut in NPR reporting published November 3, 2024. S05
Selected as a Clergy and Religious Leader Fellow with the Fellowship at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics. S02
Editorial summary
His 2024 essay argues that the United States has not yet fully lived up to the rights and equality named in the Declaration of Independence, and calls Christians to pursue justice and serve the poor and marginalized.
Summary written by Steady, not a quotation. S01 Read the essay on Urban Faith (opens in a new tab)
Press and audio
NPR reporting that quotes Ford, then a ministry student, on faith and public life. The publisher’s page has a 7:37 audio segment. S05
Read or listen on publisher site (opens in a new tab)Reporting on the 2023 mayoral bid, listed in the research package. A summary will follow once a person has read it. S04
Read on publisher site (opens in a new tab)An essay on the gap between the promises of the Declaration of Independence and American life, drawing on civil rights leaders and the parable of the Good Samaritan. S01
Read on publisher site (opens in a new tab)Visual concept gallery
Three options for discussion. These are not official assets, and none has been approved by the candidate.
Serif wordmark with a copper rule. Quiet and documentary.
Bold sans on navy. High contrast, built for signs and small screens.
EF letters in a circle for compact uses, with a horizontal lockup.