In his victory speech, President-elect Joe Biden urged an end to political acrimony and divisiveness.
As this one slowly wraps up, there's a push to make the next election different for Connecticut voters.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/11/06/blumenthal-murphy-back-push-for-connecticut-voting-reforms/
'There was a failure across the political universe when it came to polling,' said political consultant Bill Burton.
Sens. Richard Blumenthal and Chris Murphy still hold out hope
As expected, there were no upsets of Connecticut's incumbent members of Congress this year.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/11/04/larson-himes-declare-victory/
The legal fights over Tuesday's election results could eclipse Bush v. Gore
With the pandemic upending traditional politics, Hayes is running on her record and Sullivan on the need for change.
All five Connecticut U.S. House lawmakers are favored to win re-election, although a couple are facing tougher competition than expected.
Streicker's ability to self-fund her campaign has prompted DeLauro's allies to come to the aid of the lawmaker.
Hundreds of Connecticut workers filed COVID-related workplace safety complaints. But only two facilities have been fined.
A bitterly divided Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court in a vote Sen. Richard Blumenthal called 'surreal.'
Joe Biden's campaign has raised more money than Donald Trump's as the race enters its final days.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/10/23/ct-donations-to-biden-campaign-have-surged/
Judge Amy Coney Barrett's nomination will move to the full Senate on Monday.
The deal was slammed by Connecticut Attorney General William Tong, who is suing Purdue Pharma in state court.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/10/21/ag-william-tong-8-3b-purdue-pharma-settlement-is-unacceptable/
The attack is just one of the most recent in a string of Zoombombings of political, academic and religious events.
The proposal calls for a three-stage distribution plan, but complex logistics remain unresolved.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/10/16/connecticut-sends-covid-19-distribution-plan-to-cdc/
DeLauro raised more than $405,000 for her re-election campaign, a substantial boost over previous fundraising.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/10/16/rosa-delauro-steps-up-fundraising-as-campaign-heats-up/
Unsuccessful in their bid to stall Barrett's confirmation Thursday, Democrats focused on slamming the process.
"Whether a question is easy or hard, I can’t take a position on it,' Supreme Court nominee Amy Barrett said.
But as she had during hours of her confirmation hearing, the Supreme Court nominee deflected Blumenthal's questions.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/10/13/blumenthal-presses-barrett-on-anti-abortion-ads-gun-case/
The decision lets a lower court ruling stand that Blumenthal and 200 fellow Democrats have no standing to sue Trump.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/10/13/supreme-court-rejects-blumenthal-appeal-in-trump-emoluments-case/
Democrats believe attacking Barrett on how she would rule on the ACA at the Supreme Court is their best weapon.
Ad says DeLauro benefitted financially by allowing a colleague who became a White House official to stay in her basement.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/10/09/delauro-slams-gop-challenger-streicker-for-latest-attack-ad/
The new group, representing broad swath of interests, will help determine who first gets the vaccine.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/10/09/lamont-announces-membership-of-covid-vaccine-advisory-group/
Records show McMahon raised $83 million by Aug. 31 for America First. She says she's raised more since then.
Barrett's dissent in a Wisconsin gun case is under assault by gun control advocates.
The state has until Oct. 16 to submit a vaccine distribution plan to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Democrat may find less support than expected from a Hispanic community that sees him as “out to lunch.”
The candidates disagreed on the Supreme Court, a GOP tax bill, federal COVID aid, policing and other issues.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal took a COVID-19 test Friday after his Judiciary Committee colleague, Sen. Mike Lee, tested positive.
While bill will be rejected by the GOP-led Senate, Pelosi called a 'proffer' to the White House in negotiations.
GOP challenger Margaret Streicker has the money and determination to challenge Rosa DeLauro, a formidable opponent.
The congresswoman, however, says she is still seriously ill. Rep. Joe Courtney is casting votes for her..
Donald Trump renewed his attacks on Sen. Richard Blumenthal after the senator slammed the president's nomination of Amy Coney Barrett.
The CT senators have already rejected Barrett for her legal views. Now they say her nomination is 'illegitimate' too.
Trump has refused to promise a peaceful transfer of power if he loses, provoking reactions from both parties.
Lamont is creating a panel to develop a COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan. The CDC wants it in three weeks.
Chris Murphy said Connecticut's senators have 'surplus energy' to spend on helping Joe Biden in other states.
The Columbia-class program would be frozen without the resolution's 'anomaly.'
Hayes said her staff and family has been tested and the U.S. House physician has begun contact tracing.
https://ctmirror.org/2020/09/21/covid-positive-jahana-hayes-says-shes-ok-but-breathing-more-labored/