STAMFORD — A teacher and recent college graduate says he will seek the Democratic nod to run for the Board of Representatives in the 18th District. Stamford requires representatives that will renew trust in our community, restore the integrity of our schools, and rebuild our infrastructure to meet the needs of our citizens, Woodside said in a news release. According to Woodside, Democrats have not nominated a candidate to run in the 18th District since 2005.