Greenwich millionaire wins Democratic nomination for governor

<p>Greenwich millionaire Ned Lamont won the Democratic nomination for governor over the weekend, eight years after he lost to Gov. Dannel Malloy.&nbsp;</p>

News 12 Staff

May 21, 2018, 10:40 AM

Updated 2,172 days ago

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Greenwich millionaire Ned Lamont won the Democratic nomination for governor over the weekend, eight years after he lost to Gov. Dannel Malloy.
Lamont promised to create a "jobs budget" that invests more money in inner cities like Bridgeport and in public schools.
He will be joined by former Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz on his ticket heading into the August primary.


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