News analysis: State Republicans wait on Rell for candidacy plans
At present, the 2010 Connecticut gubernatorial candidates are all Democrats because, a policy adviser to Gov. M. Jodi Rell says, potential Republican candidates await an announcement by their popular leader on whether she will seek re-election.
At least three Democrats — Secretary of the State Susan Bysiewicz ’83, former speaker of the Connecticut House of Representatives James Amann and Stamford four-term Mayor Dan Malloy — have said they will run for governor in 2010. Rell, who holds a 75 percent approval rating, has not yet announced whether she will seek another term in office....