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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 since January 2019 as the 89th governor of Connecticut. [ 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 ...
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 in running but has not declared a re-election bid.
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]
While Lamont faces pushback from the more liberal wing of his party, the top Republican leader of the state Senate praised the governor for still embracing the budgetary caps, calling it “music ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Governor Ned Lamont was re-elected in 2022 with 56% of the vote. Because Connecticut does not have gubernatorial term limits in its Constitution, he is eligible to run for re-election to a third term. Lamont has not confirmed whether he will seek reelection. [57]