Democratic Party of Connecticut | |
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Headquarters: | Hartford, CT |
Chairperson: | Nancy DiNardo |
Leader1 Title: | Governor |
Leader1 Name: | Ned Lamont |
Leader2 Title: | Lieutenant Governor |
Leader2 Name: | Susan Bysiewicz |
Leader3 Title: | Senate President pro tempore |
Leader3 Name: | Martin Looney |
Leader4 Title: | House Speaker |
Leader4 Name: | Matthew Ritter |
Membership Year: | 2023 |
Membership: | 888,707[1] |
Ideology: | Modern liberalism |
Seats1 Title: | State House |
Seats2 Title: | State Senate |
Seats3 Title: | Statewide Executive Offices |
Seats5 Title: | U.S. House of Representatives |
Seats6 Title: | U.S. Senate |
Colors: | Blue |
Country: | Connecticut |
The Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee (CT Dems) is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the state of Connecticut. Its chair is Nancy DiNardo.[2]
Democrats control both chambers of the state legislature, all constitutional state offices, all five of Connecticut's seats in the United States House of Representatives, and both of its seats in the United States Senate.
Democrats have controlled both of Connecticut's seats in the U.S. Senate since 1988:
Democrats have controlled all five seats Connecticut is apportioned in the U.S. House of Representatives since 2008:
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Democrats have controlled all six of the elected statewide offices since 2010:
The following Democrats hold prominent mayoralties in Connecticut: