Voters guide to the primaries

Governor

MARK BOUGHTON, 54

⏩ GOP-endorsed candidate

Lives in: Danbury

Experience: Danbury mayor from 2001 to present, state representative

1998 to

2002, unsuccessfully ran for lieutenant governor in 2010 and governor in 2014

BOB STEFANOWSKI, 56 Lives in: Madison

Experience: Executive for Price Waterhouse, General Electric, UBS Investment Bank and payday loan firm TIM HERBST, 37 Lives in: Trumbull

Experience: Trumbull first selectman from 2010 to 2018, unsuccessfully ran for state treasurer in 2014 DAVID STEMERMAN, 49 Lives in: Greenwich

Experience: Founded investment firm Conatus Capital Management STEVE OBSITNIK, 51 Lives in: Westport

Experience: Technology consultant with his company Saugutuck Advisors, served in the

U.S. Navy, unsuccessfully ran for U.S. Senate in 2012

Governor

NED LAMONT, 64 ⏩ Democratic Partyendorsed candidate

Lives in: Greenwich

Experience: Founded Campus Televideo, served one term on the Greenwich Board of Selectmen, defeated Joe Lieberman in 2006 U.S. Senate primary, lost to Dannel P. Malloy in 2010 primary for governor JOE GANIM, 58 Lives in: Bridgeport

Experience:

Bridgeport mayor from 1993-2003, resigned after he was convicted on federal corruption charges, spent seven years in prison, re-elected mayor of Bridgeport in 2015