With two resignations in the Connecticut General Assembly, Gov. Ned Lamont on Friday set February 25 for special House, Senate elections.

Bridgeport city councilman Alfredo Castillo was referred to state prosecutors on Tuesday for potential criminal charges related to allegedly registering a non U.S. citizen to vote in the city’s 2023 Democratic primary and filling out an absentee ballot in that person’s name.

As Republican voters embraced a practice that Donald J. Trump railed against for years, softening his tone only slightly in 2024, the party eroded a key Democratic advantage across the country.

Jason Paul, an attorney and political strategist now residing in Newton, Massachusetts, has secured a spot on the ballot for the upcoming Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair election.

The session begins Wednesday, Jan. 8, with Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont’s State of the State address at the Capitol in Hartford.

The top Democratic state Senators accused the state’s two biggest electric utilities of trying to ”silence and intimate” one of their loudest political critics.

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont will issue his State of the State address on Wednesday to a joint session of the House and Senate.

The second bedrock rule of legislative procedure violated by the statutory Budget Guardrails is the “black letter law” that one legislature cannot bind a succeeding legislature. The Connecticut Supreme Court has characterized this rule as “a fundamental principle of majoritarian democracy and legislative sovereignty.”

Several new laws in Connecticut are taking effect in 2025. Here's a look at some of them that could impact your life.

For years, veteran Democratic Party chief Mario Testa has brushed off allegations he does not live here. And now a recent investigation by state elections watchdogs in Hartford has confirmed the veteran political operative is a Bridgeporter.

Passing a budget and settling the debate over fiscal guardrails is atop to the to-do list for Connecticut lawmakers. What comes after that?

The Connecticut legislature will see a Democratic majority, debates over the state's 'fiscal guardrails,' a new committee and more in 2025.