Democrats could gain control of multiple New England state legislatures and governorships, potentially turning the region into a near one-party stronghold.

Connecticut’s 2nd Congressional District is one of the more competitive seats in the state, on paper, with Joe Courtney facing George Austin.

Sen. Jeff Gordon, the Republican incumbent from Woodstock, says he has made substantial progress in working across the aisle to improve education and target costs for Connecticut residents. He’s also willing to acknowledge federal cuts are harming the state. But a 26-year-old former lobbyist says it’s not enough. Ethan Werstler, a University of Connecticut graduate and third-generation ...

Democrats outnumbered Republicans by nearly a 4-1 margin at the polls Monday in the first of 14 days of early voting in Connecticut, the secretary of the state’s office reported Tuesday. With polls open from 10 a.

Ned Lamont (D) continues to hold a robust lead over state Sen. Ryan Fazio, his Republican challenger. In fact, his position has strengthened since our last poll, conducted in September. Over that same period,

Dr. Amy Chai knows she is facing long odds. Chai is trying to become the first Republican to defeat a Democrat in the 1st Congressional District in Greater Hartford since 1956. The 27-town district has been redrawn through the years to favor Democrats, who have reliably won the district since the last Republican won the seat as part of Dwight D. Eisenhower’s presidential landslide. Many of the ...

The WSJ’s Annie Linskey visits a Connecticut town famous for its deep pockets and political fundraising.

The citizens group hoping to reform Connecticut’s oppressive property tax system will release its recommendations Monday, hoping to force candidates for state offices to take positions during the final push toward Election Day.