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Candidate profile · CT
Democratic incumbent Anthony Nolan is running in an uncontested race for Connecticut House District 39 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Explainer · CT
Connecticut voters should verify election dates, registration status, ballot contents and voting instructions before casting a ballot in 2026.
News · CT
A Connecticut student is out of ICE detention, while a senator is calling for an investigation into the detention.
News · CT
Connecticut voters will choose statewide officials and representatives for all five U.S. House districts on Nov. 3, 2026.
News · CT
The gunmaker’s federal lawsuit disputes Connecticut’s ban on pistols that can be readily converted into machine guns.
News · CT
John Bolton and incumbent William Tong were projected as their parties’ Connecticut attorney general primary winners in uncontested races.
News · CT
Peter Lumaj and Stephanie Thomas were projected to win uncontested 2026 primaries for Connecticut secretary of the state.
News · CT
The inspector general found officers were justified in shooting a man who pointed an unloaded gun at them during a 2009 encounter.
News · CT
Connecticut’s inspector general cleared three officers in a fatal East Hartford shooting and attributed the delayed finding to a missing report.
News · CT
The decision follows voters’ 2024 approval of broader absentee voting beyond the state’s existing excuse-based system.
News · CT
The decision removes a legal barrier, but official state action will determine how and when voting procedures change.
News · CT
A New Haven Register editorial says a high court decision removes an obstacle to broader voting access in Connecticut.
Candidate profile · CT
Democratic incumbent Jim Himes is among eight listed candidates in the contested 2026 general election for Connecticut’s 4th District.