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Edward Miner Lamont Jr. (born January 3, 1954) is an American businessman and politician serving since January 2019 as the 89th governor of Connecticut. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a Greenwich selectman from 1987 to 1989 and was the party's nominee for the United States Senate in 2006, losing to incumbent Joe Lieberman.
Ned Lamont is the first Connecticut Governor in 80 years to get his start as a businessman and job creator. When he and wife Annie moved to Connecticut in their twenties, they felt like they'd hit the jackpot.
Ned Lamont was sworn into office as the 89th governor of Connecticut on January 9, 2019. He began his second term on January 4, 2023. Lamont got involved in public service shortly after college, founding a weekly newspaper in a town hit by the loss of its largest employer.
Nov 3, 2022 · Governor Ned Lamont put Connecticut’s fiscal house in order, cut taxes and invested in our schools, infrastructure, and public safety. And worked tirelessly to make sure that Connecticut lives up to our values - protecting our rights and ensuring everyone has an opportunity to succeed.
Learn about Ned Lamont, the first Connecticut Governor in over 80 years who started his career as a business owner and job creator. Find out how he is working to lower taxes, attract new businesses, and improve education and pandemic recovery in the state.
Nov 8, 2022 · Incumbent Democrat Ned Lamont defeated Republican challenger Bob Stefanowski and Independent Party candidate Rob Hotaling.
Nov 9, 2022 · HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Democrat Ned Lamont has won reelection as Connecticut governor, defeating Republican businessman Bob Stefanowski for the second time in four years following a campaign battle that focused on abortion access, crime and the cost of living.
