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Linda McMahon

Republican Linda McMahon stepped down as the CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment last year. She has served on the Connecticut Board of Education. This is her first run for office.

Senate

CONNECTICUT

Republican

Democrat Richard Blumenthal has been Connecticut's attorney general since 1991 and previously served in the state House and Senate. He came under fire in May for falsely saying he had served in Vietnam.

Senate

CONNECTICUT

Democrat

Latest Connecticut Senate Race News

Blumenthal Takes Down Onetime Wrestling CEO Linda McMahon in Connecticut

By Tom Diemer

After a costly and colorful campaign, Democrat Richard Blumenthal trounced Republican Linda McMahon -- onetime CEO of Worldwide Wrestling Entertainment -- in the race for the U.S. Senate in ...

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Governor, Senate Poll Roundup: Looking at the Closest Races

By Bruce Drake

A flood of new polls on this year's key governor and Senate races came out Sunday and Monday, and here are the ones that showed the tightest races and those where the margins are larger, but the ...

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Countdown to Election Day: Senate Races to Watch

By Andrea Stone

Republicans will edge close toward control of the Senate Tuesday but are unlikely to be able to seal the deal. While the GOP is widely favored to win back the House, it faces a narrower path to ...

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Latest Polls on Key Governor and Senate Races

By Bruce Drake

Our weekend roundup of polls on key governor and Senate races updates Arkansas, Connecticut, Florida, Kentucky, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New York, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Washington and ...

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Daughter Who Slapped Linda McMahon Stars in New Ad

By Matt Lewis

Linda McMahon's daughter Stephanie, who previously slapped her mother on TV, appears in the latest ad for Linda McMahon's campaign for U.S. senate in Connecticut. In the spot, McMahon's daughter ...

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Richard Blumenthal

Republican

Linda McMahon

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Governor

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Dan Malloy

Republican

Tom Foley

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House

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Latest From the Web

May 27, 2012

Senate bill may be boon for local, state defense contractors

Source: The Day - New London CT

Connecticut lawmakers are taking steps to stop the Pentagon from buying Russian-made helicopters for the Afghan military and to enable American aircraft manufacturers to compete for contracts.

May 26, 2012

House experience is minus for some Senate hopefuls

Source: TriValleyCentral.com - Casa Grande AZ

"Washington experience or experience in elected office in Washington is not necessarily the ticket to the U.S. Senate it has been in the past," said Chris LaCivita, a Republican strategist.

May 25, 2012

House members seeking election to Senate find insider label can be a minus rather than a plus

Source: Star Tribune - Minneapolis MN

U.S. House members who are trying to make the step up to the Senate this year are finding themselves on the defensive about Washington experience that traditionally has been a big asset.

May 25, 2012

Shays looks to primary McMahon; Himes clashes with Obsitnik

Source: Wilton Bulletin - Wilton CT

Lest Linda McMahon think her endorsement from the state Republican Party this past Friday handed her the nomination for U.S. Senate, her party challenger Christopher Shays is saying "not so fast."

May 25, 2012

Brokaw tells GA grads they can impact the world

Source: Greenwich Time - Greenwich CT

Americans who came of age during the Great Depression and fought in World War II -- told Greenwich Academy 's graduates Thursday that they too have a chance to shape history.