The young Republican mayor of New Britain laid down a marker for an expected 2026 campaign for governor with a relatively conventional pitch.
Investigators alleged that she altered several voter registration cards by changing the affiliation party from “No” or “Republican” to “Democrat.”
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart is set to make a "major announcement" about her next plans in Connecticut politics. Stewart recently filed with the State Elections Enforcement Commission to form an exploratory committee.
Arlanda Brantley, an employee of the Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services, altered registrations to "Democrat," Torrington police say.
After 12 years as New Britain’s mayor, Erin Stewart declared Tuesday that she wants to run for governor — if enough people chip in to pay the costs. In announcing that she wants to run in 2026, Stewart,
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont wants to elevate an Appellate Court judge to the Supreme Court and two former state lawmakers to the Superior Court.
A state employee at the Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services accused of altering voter registration cards in Torrington has been arrested. Detectives in Torrington began investigating a fraud complaint in Oct.
New Britain’s mayor officially announced on Tuesday she filed paperwork to explore a run for governor. Mayor Erin Stewart held a news conference at 10 a.m. to make the announcement. Reports said that the Republican filed paperwork with state election officials last week.
Police said she is accused of changing the affiliation party from "No" or "Republican" to "Democrat" without the consent of the registrants.
The winners of Florida’s primaries Tuesday will be heavily favored to win open congressional seats this spring.
Connecticut Democratic Party Chair Nancy DiNardo is stepping down. On This Week in Connecticut, she spoke with Dennis House about her years on the job and the 2026 race for governor.
Eighty percent of Republicans in Connecticut said the country is on the wrong track, compared to 79 percent of Democrats.