Lamont is campaigning now. An official candidacy will come later

Lamont is campaigning now. An official candidacy will come later

Every day, Gov. Ned Lamont walks and talks a little more like a candidate for reelection, as was evidenced Thursday at an event promoting an “Early Childhood Endowment” that promises to create 1,000 child care slots through next June, then provide free or subsidized care pegged to income, beginning in 2027. “I try not to think about the politics of it. Or the polls about it,” said Lamont, who signaled an interest in a third term a month ago with…