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Edward Miner Lamont Jr. [1] (/ l ə ˈ m ɒ n t / lə-MONT; [2] born January 3, 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving as the 89th governor of Connecticut since 2019. [3] [4] A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a Greenwich selectman from 1987 to 1989, and was the party's nominee for the United States Senate in 2006, losing to incumbent Joe Lieberman.
The 2026 Connecticut gubernatorial election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ned Lamont is eligible for re-election to a third term in office. As of January 2025, Lamont has publicly expressed interest in running but has not declared a re-election bid.
Additionally, Lowell Weicker is noted for a rare third party win in American politics, having been elected to a term in 1990 representing A Connecticut Party. The current governor is Ned Lamont, a Democrat who took office on January 9, 2019.
When the coronavirus first struck Connecticut in March of 2020, partisan hostilities were largely set aside as politicians from both parties united behind Democratic Gov. Ned Lamont to face a ...
The governor of Connecticut declared a state of emergency after historic flooding left two dead and prompted hundreds of ... including potential federal support,” Gov. Ned Lamont wrote in a post ...
The 2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic governor Ned Lamont ran for re-election to a second term in office. [1] The race simultaneously took place with the election to the state's Class III Senate seat.
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont on Thursday nominated state Supreme Court Justice Raheem L. Mullins to become the next chief justice, calling him a fair, sensible and empathetic jurist with experience ...
Simmons then joined Governor Ned Lamont's Administration, most recently serving as Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor. In 2021, Simmons was chosen to serve as a Senior Advisor in the Biden Administration, where he was asked to help lead the work from the Department of Education to reopen schools nationwide during COVID-19. [1]