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Erick Russell
D · Connecticut · 2026 · IncumbentErick Russell is Connecticut's incumbent treasurer and a Democratic candidate for re-election, serving since 2023 as the first Black openly gay statewide elected official in the U.S. He campaigns on pension-fund performance and expanding the Baby Bonds program.
Priorities
- Pension-fund performance
- Baby Bonds and family wealth-building
- Responsible debt management
On the ballot
Treasurer · Connecticut · 2026
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