‘In the Room’ with Ritter and Candelora, it’s political, not personal

CT Mirror – Wednesday, January 14, 2026
By Mark Pazniokas

House Speaker Matt Ritter, D-Hartford, and House Minority Leader Vincent J. Candelora, R-North Branford, sat side by side Wednesday night, amiably talking before a live audience about a working relationship that survives partisan differences. In some capitals, that alone would make news.

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