Aldon Hynes was born in Maine, grew up in Massachusetts, went to school in Ohio and worked in New York for many years before settling down in Connecticut. In New York, he worked as an IT Executive on Wall Street. In 2003, he became very active in Gov. Dean’s presidential bid and worked with many groups on the state and national level. When Gov. Dean ended his bid, Aldon’s wife decided to run for State Representative. She was one of the first Dean Dozen candidates and Aldon was her campaign manager. Aldon received credentials from the Democratic Party to cover the National Convention as a blogger. Aldon was Blogmaster for John DeStefano’s Gubernatorial campaign and is now working on Ned Lamont’s U.S. Senate campaign.