Lamont Secures Democratic Nomination for Connecticut Governor, Will Face Republican Fazio in Fall

Ned Lamont will now face Republican Ryan Fazio in the general election in November.

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Connecticut Democrat Ned Lamont has clinched his party’s nomination for governor, according to ABC News projections. The victory sets up a general election matchup between the incumbent and his Republican challenger later this year.

Lamont’s path to the general election is now clear, as he will compete against Republican nominee Ryan Fazio in November’s statewide contest for the state’s top executive office.

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