AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHistoric Democratic Majority: Connecticut Democrats emerged from Election Day with 116 House seats and a 33-3 Senate advantage, while Gov. Ned Lamont won a third term. Leaders say voters gave them a mandate to tackle affordability. Tax Debate: The new majority could challenge Lamont’s long-standing opposition to higher taxes on wealthy residents as lawmakers shape the 2027 budget. New Leadership: Senate Democrats chose Bob Duff as president and Gary Winfield as majority leader. House Democrats backed Matt Ritter for another term, though his possible move to the UConn presidency leaves his role uncertain. UConn Watch: President Radenka Maric is a finalist for the University of Wisconsin–Madison chancellor job, adding to questions about UConn’s leadership. 2028 Outlook: Sen. Richard Blumenthal says he plans to seek another term.
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