State Rep. Josh Elliot, co-owner of a family grocery store in Hamden, received sufficient delegate support at Saturday’s convention to challenge Democratic incumbent Ned Lamont in an
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Category: State Politics
Lamont Clinches CT Democratic Party Endorsement, But Faces Primary From Josh Elliott
By Andrew Brown, CT Mirror May 16, 2026 Ned Lamont secured the endorsement of Connecticut’s Democratic Party on Saturday as the two-term governor prepares to
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CT GOP Opens Convention, Nominating Down-Ballot Candidates
By Mark Pazniokas, CT Mirror May 15, 2026 The Connecticut Republican Party opened its two-day nominating convention Friday, rebooting a day after Erin Stewart, its
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The Day Mario Testa Blew Up The Dem Party Convention Ascending Ganim To State Ticket Slot
Democrats and Republicans will convene this weekend to endorse candidates for constitutional offices. Dems will endorse Governor Ned Lamont for another four-year term. The looming
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On Eve Of Convention Josh Elliott Provides Update In His Quest To Qualify For Primary Against Lamont And Public Dollars
State Rep. Josh Elliott shares where his campaign stands heading into the Democratic Party convention. I want to share with you exactly where we stand,
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Impact CT: What To Look For At Democratic Convention This Weekend
Commentary From the advocacy group Impact CT: State Convention weekend is almost upon us! As delegates gather for the Democratic and Republican state conventions, this
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Erin Stealwart? Expense Reports Show Guber Candidate Erin Stewart Bought Clothes, Shoes, Cosmetics With City Credit Card
It’s fitting Republicans will conduct their state convention on Saturday at Mohegan Sun. Former New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart gambled with taxpayer money to lavish
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Legislature Eliminates Excuse-Only Absentee Voting – Ballot By Mail To Be A Universal Option In Connecticut
In 2024 Connecticut voters passed a constitutional amendment to remove a provision that allowed absentee ballot voting only under these circumstances: due to sickness, disability,
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