A 53-year-old Greenwich woman, who unsuccessful ran three times for political office, is accused of stalking the state judge who was presiding over her divorce case.
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Clik here to view.Lisa “Lee” Whitnum-Baker, who ran for U.S. Senate last year, is accused of stalking Superior Court Judge Jane Emons.
Emons told police Whitnum-Baker called her home at 2:30 a.m. waking her up from a sound sleep. Authorities said after the judge hung up on the on Whitnum-Baker, the failed political candidate called her back and began to “rant” on the phone to the Emons’ husband, who had answered the phone.
Unhappy with the couple for hanging up the phone on her, Whitnum-Baker then called the couple’s adult son, who lives out of state.
Whitnum-Baker, of 123 Henry St., was charged with second-degree stalking, second-degree harassment and disorderly conduct. She has a court date scheduled for September 26.
Whitnum-Baker ran unsuccessfully for federal office as a Democrat in 2008, 2010 and 2012, using her candidacy primarily to advance America’s support of Israel.
In 2010, Whitnum-Baker filed a defamation lawsuit against Gov. Dannel Pl. Malloy for calling her an anti-Semite.
The case has since been dismissed.