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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont to seek third term in 2026
Governor Ned Lamont aims for a third term, a rare achievement in Connecticut, facing primary and Republican challengers with strong political backing.
- Gov. Ned Lamont, 71, a Democrat, is filing paperwork to seek a third term as governor of Connecticut in 2026.
- Lamont has developed a reputation as a fiscal moderate, signing tax cuts and paying down pension liabilities, while also supporting abortion rights and immigrant protections.
- No Connecticut governor has served three consecutive terms in modern times, and Lamont may face competition from fellow Democrats as well as Republicans.
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont to seek third term in 2026
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont says he plans to seek a third term in 2026. He said on Friday he is filing the necessary paperwork and will likely make a formal announcement next week.
·United States
Read Full ArticleNed Lamont to run for third term as Connecticut governor in 2026
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — Gov. Ned Lamont announced Friday he will run for a third term in office, capping years of speculation surrounding the governor's intentions for reelection. "Susan and I are ready to go, absolutely," Lamont said during an event about affordable housing, referring to Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz. "We'll have more details on that next week. I didn't want you to have to ask me that any longer." Lamont's candidate registration f…
·New Haven, United States
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Leaning Left10Leaning Right1Center7Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Left
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56% Left
L 56%
C 39%
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