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Winner, unofficial result · Governor, CT

Ned Lamont

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Governor of Connecticut since 2019

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Unofficial result, not yet certified. Source: Wikipedia (race summary table) · read 2026-11-04

Called it. Before the polls closed, Vugol.Me called this race for the Democrat (D +15.5, from verified polls) and the Democrat won. Every call, frozen before polls closed

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Overview

Edward Miner Lamont Jr. is an American politician and businessman serving since 2019 as the 89th governor of Connecticut.

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A member of the Democratic Party, he served from 1987 to 1989 as a Greenwich selectman, and was the Democratic nominee for the United States Senate in 2006, losing to independent incumbent Joe Lieberman.

Source: Wikipedia · retrieved 2026-10-31 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Born
January 3, 1954 (age 72)
Education
  • Harvard College, Bachelor of Arts (sociology), 1976
  • Yale School of Management, Master of Business Administration, 1980
  • Phillips Exeter Academy
  • East Woods School
Occupation
businessperson, newspaper editor, university teacher, entrepreneur, governor

Facts above: Wikidata (CC0, retrieved 2026-11-05).

The race

Governor, CT. Won.

  1. Ned Lamont Democratic · winnern/a

Source: Wikipedia (race summary table) · retrieved 2026-11-04 · unofficial until certified

Polls and models against the result

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Democrat (D +15.5, from verified polls)
Result
Won

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Record

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Contact and links

Website
portal.ct.gov via Wikidata
Campaign email
info@nedlamont.com · source

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Timeline

  1. 2026Called the winner of this race. Called by Wikipedia editors 9:24 PM ET
  2. 2019 to presentGovernor of Connecticut Wikidata
  3. 2018Governor, CT · General · won · 694,509 votes (49.4%) Vugol.Me record

Offices and dates: Wikidata (CC0) (Q1973878). Elections: Vugol.Me candidacy record.

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