Lamont wins 3rd term
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The governor was elected won a third term as Connecticut’s governor, successfully fending off a challenge by Republican Ryan Fazio on Tuesday night.
Governor Ned Lamont isn't the only Connecticut governor on the move this week. Connecticut's current Kid Governor Tessa Hallinan hit the road on her "Election Rally Bus Tour" on Wednesday.
Ned Lamont, the incumbent Democrat, faces Republican challenger Ryan Fazio in the race for governor.
On May 27, 2026, Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont signed SB 5 (Public Act No. 26-15), a sweeping AI law with new obligations for employers that use AI in employment decisions and for the developers that build those tools.
