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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.
Office of the Governor The governor of Connecticut is the head of government of Connecticut , and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces . The governor has a duty to enforce state laws, and the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Connecticut General Assembly and to convene the legislature. [ 2 ]
Home care workers gathered Tuesday at the governor’s residence and then the state Capitol to lobby Gov. Ned Lamont to meet their demands for higher pay and basic benefits. The unionized workers ...
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) told Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to “put the human face” on Vice President Harris’s policies as he prepares for the upcoming vice presidential debate. “I think ...
A spokesman for Gov. Ned Lamont said Wednesday that a candidate has not yet been named to replace outgoing Secretary of the State Denise Merrill. Lamont spokesman Max Reiss said the governor is ...
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 . This election featured a rematch of the previous 2018 gubernatorial election , pitting Lamont against Republican Bob Stefanowski , whom he previously defeated by ...
The Consumer Counsel serves for a 5-year term of office. [25] [26] Following her appointment by Governor Lamont, the current Consumer Counsel Claire E. Coleman was confirmed by the Connecticut legislature to serve a five-year term in February of 2022.