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Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont Wins Primary Against Progressive Challenger

Ned Lamont, the Democratic Governor of Connecticut, secured victory in the primary against progressive challenger Josh Elliott on August 12, 2026. Elliott accused Lamont of being too friendly towards former President Trump, while Lamont defended his record and prepares for the upcoming general election against Republican Ryan Fazio.

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Ned Lamont, the Democratic Governor of Connecticut, secured victory in the primary against progressive challenger Josh Elliott on August 12, 2026. Elliott accused Lamont of being too friendly towards former President Trump, while Lamont defended his record and prepares for the upcoming general election against Republican Ryan Fazio.

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Trump looms over blue state primary as progressive gov faces far-left challenge

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Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont Wins Primary Against Progressive Challenger