Update 1/27 Who is Running for Re-election to CT State Senate? 36 State Senators in Connecticut 27 Have Filed for Re-Election 6 Have Not Filed For Re-Election Yet (Fonfara, Winfield, Maroney, Gaston, Maher, Flexer) 2 Are Running for a Different Office (Hwang, Fazio) 1 is

Democrat Rev. Warren K. Godbolt filed this afternoon for a primary campaign against Incumbent Democrat State Rep. Fred Gee in the state's 126th State House seat in Bridgeport. Godbolt is the founder and Pastor of EnterChange Ministries, where he has preached since 2012. In his

Democrat Rick LeBorious has filed for a rematch today against Republican Incumbent Carol Hall in Connecticut's 59th State House Seat. LeBorious, the 2024 Democratic Nominee, lost 49.3-50.7 to Hall in this Trump +0.2 seat (Trump 49.5-49.3). State Rep. Hall first won her seat in

CT State Comptroller Sean Scanlon officially announced he will seek re-election to a second term today. Scanlon, a former 4-term State Representative, won his first term in 2022. Scanlon was widely expected to run for a second term. hartfordbusiness.com/article/ct-com…

Democrat Meghan Rosenfield filed yesterday in the 34th State House Seat held by Retiring Republican Rep. Irene Haines. This is a Harris +0.6 Seat (Harris 49.5-48.9), though Rep. Haines won in 2024 comfortably 53-45. Former Republican Rep. Melissa Ziobron filed for this seat

CT Insider Reporter Ken Dixon wrote a piece this morning explaining the name of the game in the state's competitive Republican Primary for Governor; quite literally, it's name recognition. Candidates have been attending Republican Town Committee events throughout the state,

Kevin Rennie over at Kevin Rennie wrote yesterday that former Westport First Selectman Jen Tooker will seek the Republican nomination for comptroller. Tooker ran for governor early last year, but dropped out in the Fall as she lagged in fundraising against her opponents.

Middlebury residents have petitioned to try and force a special election for a Board of Selectman seat. First Selectwoman Jennifer Mahr supports a special election as well. Mahr, who won last November as an unaffiliated candidate, was a member of the 3-member board, and due to

Republican former First Selectwoman of Westport Jen Tooker did officially file for CT State Comptroller on Thursday afternoon. At the moment, she is the only Republican to have filed, but the field could potentially grow. The winner of the Republican primary will face Democratic

Former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin has secured the endorsements of three outside political groups to help him in his primary challenge against Incumbent Rep. John Larson in the 1st Congressional District The most notable is from VoteVets, who have not backed a primary challenger

Former Southington Town Councilor Democrat Jack Perry filed for the 16th State Senate district yesterday held by Republican Incumbent Rob Sampson. Perry, who dropped out of the Democratic Primary in CT's 1st Congressional District in December, has decided to take on Sampson

Democrat Anne Weisberg has filed for a rematch against Republican Incumbent Pat Callahan in the 108th State House District. Callahan won comfortably in 2024, running ahead of the top of the ticket, 57-43, in this Trump +4 seat. Some Democrats see an opportunity due to decline

US Army Veteran Democrat Kyle Gauck who is challenging Incumbent Rep. Joe Courtney in CT's 2nd Congressional District in the Democratic primary, said in an interview to The Campus Lantern (ECSU Newspaper), if he narrows his reasons for running to 3, he listed 1. Term Limits 2.