2022 Connecticut State Treasurer election
The 2022 Connecticut State Treasurer election will take place on November 8, 2022, to elect the next Connecticut State Treasurer. Incumbent Democratic Party Treasurer Shawn Wooden is not seeking re-election.
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Democratic primary
Declared
- Dita Bhargava, COO of Catalan Investments and candidate for treasurer in 2018[1]
- Karen DuBois-Walton, chief executive of the New Haven Housing Authority and chair of the Connecticut State Board of Education[2]
- Erick Russell, former vice chair of the Democratic Party of Connecticut[3]
Potential
- Rodney Butler, chair of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation[4]
Declined
- Arunan Arulampalam, lawyer and candidate for treasurer in 2018 (endorsed Russell)[5]
- Adam Cloud, Hartford city treasurer (endorsed Dubois-Walton)[3]
- Shawn Wooden, incumbent state treasurer[6]
Endorsements
Karen DuBois-Walton
- Local officials
- Adam Cloud, Hartford city treasurer[3]
- Vince "Vinnie" Mauro, chair of the New Haven democratic party[7]
Erick Russell
- Statewide officials
- Nancy Wyman, former lieutenant governor of Connecticut (2011–2019)[3]
- Matthew Ritter, speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives[3]
- Natalie Braswell, Connecticut State Comptroller (2021–)[3]
- Local officials
Declined to endorse
- Statewide officials
- Ned Lamont, governor of Connecticut (2019–)[5]
Republican primary
Declared
- Harry Arora, state representative from the 151st district (2020–) and republican nominee for Connecticut's 4th congressional district in 2018[9][10]
References
- Bergman, Julia (11 April 2022). "Greenwich's Dita Bhargava first Democrat to declare for CT treasurer's race". www.ctinsider.com. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
- Breen, Thomas (15 April 2022). "DuBois-Walton Makes Treasurer Run Official". www.newhavenindependent.org. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
- Bergman, Julia (14 April 2022). "Former vice chair of CT Democratic Party runs for state treasurer". www.stamfordadvocate.com. Stamford Advocate. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
- Bergman, Julia (7 April 2022). "Wooden's surprise decision sets off flurry among Democrats for state Treasurer race". www.newstimes.com. The News-Times. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
- McQuaid, Hugh (11 April 2022). "Race For State Treasurer Begins To Take Shape After Wooden's Announcement". Retrieved 19 April 2022.
- "State Treasurer Shawn Wooden Says He Won't Seek Re-Election". WVIT. April 7, 2022. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
- Pazniokas, Mark (14 April 2022). "3 Democrats seeking to be CT treasurer begin a sprint to the convention". ctmirror.org. The Connecticut Mirror. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
- Bograd, Sabie (22 April 2022). "Two New Haveners join race for state treasurer". www.yaledailynews.com. Yale Daily News. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
- Borsuk, Ken (7 February 2022). "Harry Arora, a Greenwich Republican, weighs bid for possible run for state treasurer". www.greenwichtime.com. Greenwich Time. Retrieved 14 February 2022.
- Borsuk, Ken (23 March 2022). "Greenwich's Harry Arora to run for state treasurer: The state rep. made it official he is seeking the GOP nod". www.greenwichtime.com. Greenwich Time. Retrieved 13 April 2022.
External links
- Official campaign websites
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