Dems and Boughton Duke it out on Twitter

I tweeted out a photo of a Boughton ad asking for donations, and it led to a back and forth battle of politics and hashtags.

Storified by Jennifer Swift · Thu, Jan 30 2014 16:07:49

Responding to @GovMalloyOffice rebate announcement, @MayorMark asks for $55 campaign donation http://t.co/SQsEHZdpoX · Jennifer Swift

.@TeamBoughton @byjenniferswift @MayorMark We know the citizens of #Danbury won't forget #8straightyears of tax increases under your admin

— Connecticut Dems · Thu, Jan 30 2014 13:43:25

@CTDems @byjenniferswift @MayorMark the people of CT won’t forget the 77 different taxes hiked $1.5 billion by @GovMalloyOffice

— Team Boughton · Thu, Jan 30 2014 13:50:22

.@TeamBoughton @byjenniferswift @MayorMark What was your plan to eliminate the deficit in 2010? Were u using #FoleyMath too? Please, tell us

— Connecticut Dems · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:08:09

@CTDems @TeamBoughton @byjenniferswift @MayorMark Are taxes OK when levied by a Democrat and bad when levied by a Republican?

— a Josh Fisher · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:44:11

@FishJer @CTDems @TeamBoughton @byjenniferswift Not a tax cut. Rebate. Nice try..

— MayorMark · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:46:34

@MayorMark @CTDems @TeamBoughton @byjenniferswift Was referring to CT's historic tax increases under Malloy.

— a Josh Fisher · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:49:15

@MayorMark @CTDems @TeamBoughton @byjenniferswift And every city and town in CT has higher taxes today than 8 years ago.

— a Josh Fisher · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:49:46

.@MayorMark @FishJer @TeamBoughton @byjenniferswift #8straightyears #danburytaxincreases

— Connecticut Dems · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:50:23

@CTDems @byjenniferswift @MayorMark Nice try... 71%... Apparently they are pretty happy..

— Team Boughton · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:51:25

.@TeamBoughton @byjenniferswift @MayorMark #8straightyears #danburytaxincreases

— Connecticut Dems · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:53:43

@CTDems @TeamBoughton @byjenniferswift @MayorMark Tax increases? Please, Malloy raised takes by 8.2 million.

— Douglas F Patch · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:54:46

@CTDems @byjenniferswift @MayorMark Nice try... 71%... Apparently they are pretty happy..

— Team Boughton · Thu, Jan 30 2014 14:51:25