Lamont Lays Out Priorities Following Big Election Day Wins

Published On: November 6, 2026Categories: Elections, Government
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Gov. Ned Lamont and Connecticut Democrats celebrate at Dunkin’ Park in Hartford on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. Photo credit: Christian Abraham, CTNewsJunkie

Gov. Ned Lamont and Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz received 77.5% of the vote in West Hartford based on unofficial results published by the Connecticut Secretary of the State’s Office.

By Donald Eng, CTNewsJunkie.com

On the morning after what he called a tidal wave election that swept Democrats into power nationally and expanded the party’s dominance in Connecticut, Gov. Ned Lamont laid out his priorities for the upcoming term, and said the results would not change his governing style.

“Big table, open door, and I welcome progressives, moderates, Republicans, come in and give me your best idea. But make it real,” he said. “Today, elections are over. It’s not about campaign promises, it’s what you’re actually able to deliver.”

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