Ned Lamont, 89th Governor of Connecticut

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Edward Miner Lamont, Jr.

Also Known As: "Ned"
Current Location:: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
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Birthplace: Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States
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Son of Edward Miner Lamont, Sr. and Camille Helene Lamont
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Father of Private; Private and Private

Occupation: Businessperson, politician, philanthropist, volunteer, educator
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About Ned Lamont, 89th Governor of Connecticut

Ned Lamont is an American businessman and politician serving as the 89th governor of Connecticut since January 9, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as a Greenwich selectman from 1987 to 1989. He ran for the U.S. Senate in 2006, defeating incumbent Senator Joe Lieberman in the state Democratic primary election. In the general election, both he and Republican Alan Schlesinger lost to Lieberman, who had opted to run as a third-party candidate.

Lamont founded Campus Televideo, which provides video and data services to U.S. college campuses. The company was sold in 2015. Until his gubernatorial election, Lamont was chair of Lamont Digital Systems, an early investor in Watch Up and in Stringr, both new media companies. He was also a faculty member and chair of the Arts and Sciences Public Policy Committee at Central Connecticut State University, where he was named by the Board of Trustees as Distinguished Professor of political science and philosophy.

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1954
January 3, 1954
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, United States