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Connecticut Comptroller election, 2026

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2022
Connecticut Comptroller
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Election details
Filing deadline: Pending
Primary: Pending
General: November 3, 2026
How to vote
Poll times:

6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Connecticut is holding an election for comptroller on November 3, 2026.

There are no official candidates yet for this election.

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General election

The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.

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Voting information

See also: Voting in Connecticut

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Past elections

The section below details election results for this office in elections dating back to 2014.

2022

See also: Connecticut Comptroller election, 2022

General election

General election for Connecticut Comptroller

Sean Scanlon defeated Mary Fay in the general election for Connecticut Comptroller on November 8, 2022.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Sean Scanlon
Sean Scanlon (D / Working Families Party / Independent Party)
 
55.1
 
681,856
Image of Mary Fay
Mary Fay (R)
 
44.9
 
554,678

Total votes: 1,236,534
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Sean Scanlon advanced from the Democratic primary for Connecticut Comptroller.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Mary Fay advanced from the Republican primary for Connecticut Comptroller.

2018

See also: Connecticut Comptroller election, 2018

General election

General election for Connecticut Comptroller

Incumbent Kevin Lembo defeated Kurt Miller, Paul Passarelli, and Ed Heflin in the general election for Connecticut Comptroller on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kevin Lembo
Kevin Lembo (D)
 
55.1
 
746,806
Image of Kurt Miller
Kurt Miller (R)
 
43.2
 
585,510
Image of Paul Passarelli
Paul Passarelli (L)
 
1.0
 
13,165
Image of Ed Heflin
Ed Heflin (G)
 
0.8
 
10,360

Total votes: 1,355,841
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Incumbent Kevin Lembo advanced from the Democratic primary for Connecticut Comptroller.

Republican primary election

Republican primary for Connecticut Comptroller

Kurt Miller defeated Mark Greenberg in the Republican primary for Connecticut Comptroller on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Kurt Miller
Kurt Miller
 
52.4
 
68,846
Image of Mark Greenberg
Mark Greenberg
 
47.6
 
62,440

Total votes: 131,286
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Political party key:
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Libertarian Party Libertarian Party
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Independent Independent Party

Fusion voting candidates

2014

See also: Connecticut down ballot state executive elections, 2014
Connecticut Controller, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngKevin Lembo Incumbent 52.3% 538,280
     Republican Sharon McLaughlin 46% 473,752
     Green Rolf Maurer 1.7% 17,458
Total Votes 1,029,490
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