Lamont flirts with his first CT budget deficit

CT Mirror – Thursday, March 26, 2026
By Keith M. Phaneuf

For the past six-and-a-half years, Gov. Ned Lamont has reported surplus after surplus, building a track record of tax cuts and budget stability he hopes will win him a third term this November.

But if new projections from the state Comptroller Sean Scanlon and nonpartisan fiscal analysts are correct, Lamont’s unblemished record is at risk — albeit modestly.

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