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William Tong

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William Morten Tong is an American lawyer and progressive politician who is the 25th and current Attorney General of Connecticut. Born in Hartford, Connecticut, Tong attended Brown University and the University of Chicago Law School.

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He began his career as an attorney with the law firms Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Finn Dixon & Herling. In 2006, Tong entered politics upon winning election to the Connecticut House of Representatives to represent the 147th district, which includes most of North Stamford. He served six terms in the House from 2007 to 2019.

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Attorney General, CT. Won.

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  1. 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 3:35 PM ET
  2. 2018Attorney General, CT · General · won · 715,340 votes (52.5%) Vugol.Me record
  3. 2018Attorney General, CT · primary · won · 119,574 votes Vugol.Me record

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