At a special meeting of the Democratic Town Committee on Monday, the DTC endorsed Darnell Ford and Anthony Mangiafico to the Common Council slate.
Ford and Mangiafico replace DTC chair and current Common Council member Rob Blanchard, and BOE chair Chris Drake both of whom dropped out of the race last week.
Ford is a clinical care worker for the state who specializes in working with children and youth. He's a member of SEIU 1199.
Mangiafico is a longtime educator and principal at East Hartford High School.
Ford and Mangiafico join a slate of veteran and newcomer candidates for the Council. Those candidates, who now make up the A slate on the ballot include Gene Nocera, Jeanette White, Bobby Knoll Peterson, Vinnie Loffredo, Grady Faulkner and Ed McKeon
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