title: Electoral history of Ned Lamont
text: # Electoral history of Ned Lamont
  
  This is the electoral history of Ned Lamont, the 89th and current Governor of Connecticut. He previously ran for governor in 2010, and was the Democratic candidate for the United States Senate in 2006.
  
  ## Connecticut State Senate election
  
  ### 1990
  
  1990 Connecticut State Senate election, 36th district :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Republican | William Nickerson | 12,588 | 42.88 |
  | | A Connecticut Party (1990) | Emil Benvenuto (incumbent) | 9,488 | 32.32 |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 7,278 | 24.79 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,100 | 10.56 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 29,354 | |
  | | Republican gain from A Connecticut Party (1990) | Republican gain from A Connecticut Party (1990) | Republican gain from A Connecticut Party (1990) | Republican gain from A Connecticut Party (1990) |
  
  ## U.S. Senate election
  
  ### 2006
  
  2006 State Democratic Convention results :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Joe Lieberman (incumbent) | 1,004 | 66.53 |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 505 | 33.47 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,509 | 100.0 |
  
  2006 U.S. Senate Democratic primary election in Connecticut :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 146,587 | 51.8 |
  | | Democratic | Joe Lieberman (incumbent) | 136,468 | 48.2 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 283,055 | 100.0 |
  
  2006 U.S. Senate election in Connecticut :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Independent | Joe Lieberman (incumbent) | 564,095 | 49.7 |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 450,844 | 39.7 |
  | | Republican | Alan Schlesinger | 109,198 | 9.6 |
  | | Green | Ralph Ferrucci | 5,922 | 0.6 |
  | | Concerned Citizens | Timothy Knibbs | 4,638 | 0.4 |
  | | Write-in | Carl E. Vassar | 80 | 0.0 |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 113,251 | 10.0 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,134,777 | |
  | | Independent gain from Democratic | Independent gain from Democratic | Independent gain from Democratic | Independent gain from Democratic |
  
  ## Connecticut gubernatorial elections
  
  ### 2010
  
  2010 State Democratic Convention results :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Dannel Malloy | 1,232 | 67.91 |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 582 | 32.08 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,814 | 100.0 |
  
  2010 Democratic primary results :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Dannel Malloy | 103,154 | 57.01 |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 77,772 | 42.99 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 180,926 | 100.0 |
  
  ### 2018
  
  2018 State Democratic Convention results :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 1,637 | 87.03 |
  | | Democratic | Joe Ganim | 244 | 12.97 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,814 | 100.0 |
  
  2018 Democratic primary results :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 172,024 | 81.2 |
  | | Democratic | Joe Ganim | 39,913 | 18.8 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 211,937 | 100.0 |
  
  2018 Connecticut gubernatorial election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 694,694 | 49.38 |
  | | Republican | Bob Stefanowski | 650,113 | 46.21 |
  | | Independent | Oz Griebel | 54,705 | 3.89 |
  | | Libertarian | Rod Hanscomb | 6,079 | 0.43 |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,356,096 | 100.0 |
  | | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |
  
  ### 2022
  
  2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Democratic | Ned Lamont | 710,186 | 56.97 |
  | | Republican | Bob Stefanowski | 546,209 | 43.05 |
  | | Independent | Robert Hotaling | 12,400 | 0.98 |
  | | Green | Michelle Louise Bicking (write-in) | 98 | 0.0% |
  | Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 1,268,893 | 100.0 |
  | | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |
  