Dem set to primary Lamont for governor. ‘This is a fight for the soul of the party’

Dem set to primary Lamont for governor. ‘This is a fight for the soul of the party’

State Rep. Josh Elliott promised a campaign to force the Democratic Party to reassess its identity and sharpen a vision that he says has grown blurry under Gov. Ned Lamont

CT senator backs potential primary challenge to Gov. Lamont

State Sen. Saud Anwar, D-South Windsor, left, talks with State Sen. Kevin Wilkos, R-Canton right, during opening session at the State Capitol. (Jessica Hill / AP)A prominent Connecticut state senator announced his support for a potential primary challenge against Governor Ned Lamont on Wednesday.State Senator Saud Anwar is a liberal Democrat from South Windsor who chairs the Public Health Committee.He supports fellow liberal Democrat Representat…