Bob Stefanowski
Robert Vincent Stefanowski (born May 21, 1962) is an American business executive and politician. He ran as the Republican nominee for Governor of Connecticut in 2018 and 2022.[1]
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Personal details | |
Born | Robert Vincent Stefanowski May 21, 1962 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Amy |
Children | 3 |
Education | Fairfield University (BS) Cornell University (MBA) |
Website | Campaign website |
He is a former business executive of General Electric, 3i Group plc, UBS, and Dollar Financial Group. On August 14, 2018, Stefanowski won the Republican primary in the 2018 Connecticut gubernatorial election.[2][3][4] On August 15, 2018, President Donald Trump endorsed Stefanowski's campaign.[5]
Stefanowski lost the November 2018 gubernatorial election to Democrat Ned Lamont. He announced his plans to run for governor again in the 2022 election in January of that year.[6] He lost the election again to Lamont.
References
- ↑ Foderaro, Lisa (July 22, 2018). "Candidates for Connecticut Governor Agree It's the Economy, Stupid". New York Times.
- ↑ Vigdor, Neil (August 14, 2018). "Bob Stefanowski wins Republican Nomination for Governor". Hartford Courant.
- ↑ "In upset, Bob Stefanowski wins GOP nod for Connecticut governor". August 14, 2018.
- ↑ "Connecticut Primary Election Results". August 14, 2018.
- ↑ Donald Trump. "It is about time that Connecticut had a real and talented Governor. Bob Stefanowski is the person needed to do the job. Tough on crime, Bob is also a big cutter of Taxes. He will win in November and make a Great Governor, a major difference maker. Bob has my total Endorsement!". Twitter.
- ↑ Stefanowski Announces Second Run For Governor