Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Connecticut

BigmanPigman

(52,208 posts) Mon Aug 27, 2018, 06:54 PM Aug 2018

I just heard on MSNBC that the GOP governor has the lead.

3 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Is CT turning from Blue to Red? (Original Post) BigmanPigman Aug 2018 OP

He is a popular moderate. Tiggeroshii Aug 2018 #1

CT has had several repug governors 'recently,' I think. elleng Aug 2018 #2

It has had Republican governors for most of the last few decades. NutmegYankee Sep 2018 #3

(11,088 posts)

1. He is a popular moderate.

Mon Aug 27, 2018, 06:55 PM

Aug 2018

New england states seem to like their moderate republicans

(135,777 posts)

2. CT has had several repug governors 'recently,' I think.

Tue Aug 28, 2018, 01:36 AM

Aug 2018

Weicker, from '91 - '95, is '3d' party, '

Apparently Malloy isn't very popular.

(16,303 posts)

3. It has had Republican governors for most of the last few decades.

Tue Sep 11, 2018, 04:23 PM

Sep 2018

Malloy is extremely unpopular and taxes/budget crisis are working in KGOP favor this election.