northeast region · CT
Incumbent: Richard Blumenthal
The 2026 Connecticut State Primary Election will be held on August 11, 2026, to nominate candidates for various state and federal offices, including U.S. Senate, U.S. House, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of the State, State Treasurer, State Comptroller, and members of the Connecticut General Assembly. Voters will select party nominees who will advance to the general election in November 2026.
Incumbent: Maura Healey
The 2026 Connecticut General Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect state-level officials including the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the State, Treasurer, Comptroller, Attorney General, and all members of the Connecticut General Assembly. Voters will also decide on any ballot measures certified by the Secretary of the State.
Incumbent: Joe Ganim
The 2026 Bridgeport Mayoral Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut, the state's largest city. The election is nonpartisan in practice though candidates may affiliate with parties, and the winner will serve a four-year term overseeing city operations, budget, public safety, and economic development.
Incumbent: Justin Elicker
The 2026 New Haven Mayoral Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of New Haven, Connecticut. This city-level election determines the chief executive of Connecticut's third-largest city, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, public safety, economic development, and local governance.
Incumbent: Caroline Simmons
The 2026 Stamford Mayoral Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of Stamford, Connecticut. This municipal election will determine the city's chief executive for a four-year term, overseeing city operations, budget, and policy implementation.
Incumbent: Luke Bronin
The 2026 Hartford Mayoral Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the Mayor of Hartford, Connecticut. This nonpartisan city-level election determines the chief executive of Connecticut's capital city, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, budget, public safety, and economic development.
Incumbent: Neil M. O'Leary
The 2026 Waterbury Mayoral Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of Waterbury, Connecticut. This city-level partisan election determines the chief executive responsible for overseeing municipal operations, public safety, budgeting, and local policy implementation in Connecticut’s fifth-largest city.
Incumbent: Harry W. Rilling
The 2026 Norwalk Mayoral Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut. The mayor serves as the chief executive officer of the city, overseeing municipal operations, budget implementation, and local policy initiatives.
The 2026 Danbury Mayoral Election will take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of Danbury, Connecticut. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city, overseeing municipal operations, budget, and public safety. This is a nonpartisan race, though candidates may receive party endorsements.
Incumbent: Erin E. Stewart
The 2026 New Britain Mayoral Election will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the mayor of New Britain, Connecticut. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city, overseeing municipal operations, budget, and policy implementation. This is a nonpartisan municipal race, though candidates may receive party endorsements.
The 2026 Connecticut gubernatorial election features incumbent Democratic Governor Ned Lamont seeking re-election against Republican challengers including Ryan Fazio, Betsy McCaughey, Erin Stewart, and Timothy Wilcox, as well as Democratic challenger Joshua Elliott. Voters will decide the state's leadership for the next term, with key issues likely including state budget, education, and healthcare policy.
The 2027 Connecticut State Special Election was called to fill a vacancy in the Connecticut State Senate caused by the resignation of Senator Martin Looney. The special election was held on February 23, 2027, to serve the remainder of the term ending in January 2029.
Incumbent: Ned Lamont
The 2028 Connecticut State Primary Election will be held on August 8, 2028, to select Democratic and Republican nominees for various state offices including Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of the State, State Treasurer, State Comptroller, and members of the General Assembly. This primary determines which candidates will appear on the November 2028 general election ballot.
Incumbent: Ned Lamont
The 2028 Connecticut General Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect state and federal officials, including the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the State, State Treasurer, State Comptroller, Attorney General, and all five seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. This election will determine key state leadership and Connecticut's representation in Congress during a presidential election year.
Incumbent: Joe Ganim
The 2028 Bridgeport Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of Bridgeport, Connecticut. As the state's largest city, Bridgeport's mayoral race is a significant municipal contest with implications for local policy, budget, and economic development.
Incumbent: Justin Elicker
The 2028 New Haven Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of New Haven, Connecticut. This city-level election determines the chief executive officer of Connecticut's second-largest city, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, public safety, education, and economic development.
Incumbent: Caroline Simmons
The 2028 Stamford mayoral election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of Stamford, Connecticut. Voters will choose the city's chief executive for a four-year term, with responsibilities including overseeing municipal operations, budget, public safety, and local policy implementation.
Incumbent: Luke Bronin
The 2028 Hartford mayoral election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of Hartford, Connecticut. The mayor serves as the chief executive of the city, overseeing municipal operations, budget, and public services. This is a nonpartisan election, though candidates may affiliate with political parties.
The 2028 Waterbury Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of Waterbury, Connecticut. This municipal election determines the city's chief executive officer responsible for overseeing city departments, budget implementation, and local policy initiatives.
Incumbent: Harry Rilling
The 2028 Norwalk Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut. This city-level election will determine the chief executive of Norwalk, responsible for overseeing municipal operations, budget, public safety, and local policy initiatives.
Incumbent: Dean Esposito
The 2028 Danbury Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of Danbury, Connecticut. The mayor serves as the chief executive officer of the city, overseeing municipal operations, budget, and public services. This is a nonpartisan municipal race, though candidates may affiliate with political parties.
Incumbent: Erin E. Stewart
The 2028 New Britain Mayoral Election will be held on November 7, 2028, to elect the mayor of New Britain, Connecticut. This municipal election determines the city's chief executive responsible for overseeing municipal operations, budget, public safety, and local policy implementation.