<Ul> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> <Li> </Li> </Ul> <P> The 2018 Connecticut gubernatorial election will take place on November 6, 2018, to elect the next Governor and Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut, concurrently with the election of Connecticut's Class I U.S. Senate seat, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections . </P> <P> As Connecticut does not have gubernatorial term limits, incumbent Democratic Governor Dannel Malloy is eligible to run for a third term, but has declined to do so . After the resignation of Kansas Governor Sam Brownback in January of 2018, Malloy became the most unpopular governor in the United States. . The general election will be between 2006 Democratic Senate nominee and businessman Ned Lamont, and Republican businessman Bob Stefanowski . </P> <Ul> <Li> Ned Lamont, businessman, former Greenwich Selectman, nominee for the U.S. Senate in 2006 and candidate for Governor in 2010 (endorsed by the state party) </Li> </Ul>

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