He’s In. Manny of the People to Run in 5th CD.

New Britain Alderman Manny Sanchez will announce his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for the 5th CD Monday at 1 p.m. The event will take place on the steps on the north side of the state Capitol building.

Sanchez is expected to be joined by New Britain’s legislative delegation and other Democrats.

He joins Simsbury Democrat Mary Glassman in the race. Others may soon join them.