Ned Lamont, 2026 Connecticut Governor Democratic candidate
Ned Lamont*
DEMOCRATIC
Governor (D-CT)
2019 – Present

2026 Connecticut Governor Polls

Ryan Fazio, 2026 Connecticut Governor Republican candidate
Ryan Fazio
REPUBLICAN
Connecticut State Senate (R)
2021 – Present

2026 Connecticut Governor Polling Average:

Aggregate of all polls released for Connecticut's Governor election between Democrat Ned Lamont and Republican Ryan Fazio. This page will update the moment new polls are released, including the polling average, projected margin, and survey details.

Year
2026
Race
Governor
State
Connecticut
Democratic candidate
Ned Lamont
Republican candidate
Ryan Fazio
Incumbent / open seat
Ned Lamont
Polling average
52.9% D / 37.4% R
Polling average margin
D +15.5
Last updated
12:00 AM on September 21, 2026
Polls included
6
Latest poll
University of New Hampshire — September 21, 2026

Connecticut Governor Polling Trend

2026 Connecticut governor Polling Average

Ned Lamont leads Ryan Fazio by 15.5% in the Pollsmax polling average for the 2026 Connecticut governor election, 52.9% to 37.4%. The average currently aggregates results from 6 polls. According to the latest Connecticut governor poll, conducted by University of New Hampshire on September 21, Lamont leads Fazio 55% to 38%.

Democrat

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Weighted polling average

Republican

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Weighted polling average

Net margin

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Polls Included

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Number of polls conducted

Latest Connecticut Governor Polls

Pollster
Date
Sample
Ned Lamont*
Ryan Fazio
Margin
Polling Average
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52.9%
37.4%
D +15.5
University of New Hampshire
September 21, 2026
540 LV
55%
38%
D +17.0
co/efficient (R)
September 17, 2026
979 LV
48%
41%
D +7.0
GreatBlue Research
September 8, 2026
1,000 RV
52%
37%
D +15.7
University of New Hampshire
August 24, 2026
809 LV
52%
37%
D +15.0
GreatBlue Research
July 26, 2026
1,000 RV
50%
30%
D +20.2
University of New Hampshire
June 23, 2026
821 LV
49%
36%
D +13.0

About the Pollsmax Polling Average

Pollsmax creates a time-weighted and partisanship-adjusted polling average from an aggregate of all polls conducted for the general election. See the polling methodology to learn more about how polls are standardized and weighted.