Candidates include Democrat Larry Pemberton and Republican Brandon Sabbag, plus write-in candidate Mark Adams, who ran for the House seat in the past.

Early results showed Larry Pemberton Jr. assured of election to the 139th House District of Ledyard, Montville and Norwich.

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Democrat Larry Pemberton Jr. has won Connecticut’s special election in the 139th General Assembly district, according to the Connecticut Democratic Party and unofficial numbers from the Secretary of the State.

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The special election Tuesday to fill the vacancy left by the death of Rep. Kevin Ryan, D-Montville, is certain to make history.

Former New York Lt. Gov. Betsy McCaughey entered the race for Connecticut governor Wednesday as the third Republican candidate, branding herself as a

Voters in two Connecticut General Assembly districts will get to choose their new representatives this week and next in separate special elections.

Republicans won one but lost another special election Tuesday in what will be received as mixed news for U.S. President Donald Trump.

As Connecticut knows, our office takes election integrity seriously, and we follow the law while making sure our elections remain accessible, secure, and transparent,” Sec. of the State

Connecticut is refusing to reveal its voter rolls to the federal government despite the state's own investigators alleging serious voter fraud.