2022 Election: Primary Day Coverage
Rapini and Thomas win primaries for Secretary of the State
Democrat Stephanie Thomas and Republican Dominic Rapini will face off in a race likely to focus on voting rights and state election law.
🗳️ U.S. Senate (R)
Awaiting final results
☐ Themis Klarides
☐ Leora Levy
☐ Peter Lumaj
🗳️ State Treasurer (D)
Called by Associated Press
✓ Erick Russell
☐ Dita Bhargava
☐ Karen DuBois-Walton
🗳️ Sec. of the State (D)
Bond concedes to Thomas
✓ Stephanie Thomas
☐ Maritza Bond
🗳️ Sec. of the State (R)
Called by Associated Press
✓ Dominic Rapini
☐ Terrie Wood
2022 ELECTION Stories
Candidates in CT’s mid-summer primary await results as polls close
There are statewide primaries for secretary of the state, treasurer and U.S. Senate, a race enlivened by the late interest of Donald J. Trump.
Donald Trump talks to Leora Levy supporters on day before primary
Themis Klarides, Leora Levy and Peter Lumaj on Monday made their final pitches before the CT GOP primary for U.S. Senate.
Only four incumbents in CT’s General Assembly primaries
Rep. Treneé McGee, a Democrat opposed to abortion, is the only party-endorsed state legislative incumbent facing a primary in Connecticut.
A late word from Trump reframes CT GOP primary for U.S. Senate
Donald Trump’s endorsement of Leora Levy effectively turned CT’s GOP primary for U.S. Senate into a contest between Levy and Themis Klarides.
Recent Stories
Spotlight
PODCAST: The growing problem of cash bail in Connecticut
Reporter Kelan Lyons joins host Ebong Udoma to describe the case of one man left in prison for two months awaiting trial, and how that affected his life.
PODCAST: GOP Senate primary heats up in Connecticut
Capitol Bureau Chief and CT Mirror co-founder Mark Pazniokas gives host Ebong Udoma the run down on the U.S. Senate race so far.
PODCAST: Linda Greenhouse on end of Roe, momentous SCOTUS term
The Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter discusses the 2021-22 U.S. Supreme Court term, including the court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Connecticut’s Opinion Page
Clean air in schools is a human right
Parents should be able to trust that the air their children breathe every day in schools will not put them at risk.
Politics
Early spending on CT governor’s race is big but pretty much even
The latest round of reported expenditures brings spending on CT’s gubernatorial race to $14.6 million. So far, it’s a fairly even fight.
Early spending on CT governor’s race is big but pretty much even
The latest round of reported expenditures brings spending on CT’s gubernatorial race to $14.6 million. So far, it’s a fairly even fight.
Budget/Economy
Larry McHugh to replace embattled CT Port Authority official
House Speaker Matt Ritter on Saturday named Larry McHugh, the former chair of the UConn Board of Trustees, to the CT Port Authority board.
Larry McHugh to replace embattled CT Port Authority official
House Speaker Matt Ritter on Saturday named Larry McHugh, the former chair of the UConn Board of Trustees, to the CT Port Authority board.
In-Depth Stories
Recent Stories
‘Kids Count’ report: CT ranks 7th in the nation for childhood well-being
Annual ‘Kids Count’ report shows CT improved its ranking in childhood well-being but can gain in housing and economic security.
Summer in CT: a great time for ‘training’ your kids
Consider visiting one of Connecticut’s many living museums celebrating our state’s rail heritage. And remember… kids are free at Connecticut museums this summer!
‘We need your help’: Election officials ask Congress to better address harassment ahead of midterms
Women make up the majority of the election workforce, and many face threats in the wake of lies spread about the integrity of the 2020 election.
In Tuesday’s CT treasurer primary, three Democrats square off
Erick Russell, Dita Bhargava and Karen Dubois-Walton want to oversee the nearly $45 billion in Connecticut pension and trust fund assets.
Report: UConn students lack awareness, trust in sexual assault resources
The report found that students aren’t familiar enough with what resources to use and don’t trust the resources they are familiar with.
Public hearing on proposed health insurance rate hikes set for Aug. 15
The public can comment on Connecticut insurers’ proposed individual health plan cost increases, which average 20.4%, at the Hartford meeting.
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