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Secretary of the State

Peter Lumaj

Candidate for Secretary of the State

Republican

Background

Occupation
Attorney
Lives in
Fairfield
Campaign website
peterlumaj.com

A Fairfield attorney and the Republican nominee for secretary of the state. He has previously run for governor, twice for U.S. Senate, and for secretary of the state in 2014.

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Documented positions

Government & transparency

  • Opposes Thomas's handling of reported federal election investigations

    He called her Sept. 1, 2026 press conference on a reported Homeland Security election investigation a political stunt, and cited petition errors and absentee ballot fraud allegations in Bridgeport.

    'Not Professional Administration' - Lumaj Slams Thomas' Voter Reassurance Press Conference

    News coverage · CT News Junkie · Sep 3, 2026 · ctnewsjunkie.com

    “Instead of doing her job and picking up the phone and getting facts, she chose to hold a press conference where she was unprepared”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Peter Lumaj on them.

  • EducationNo documented position found.
  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.

All sources (12)

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