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Secretary of the State

2026 Connecticut Secretary of the State — General Election · November 3, 2026

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Last reviewed September 16, 2026

Overview

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2026 Connecticut Secretary of the State — General Election on November 3, 2026
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Official candidacy
Secretary of the State · Republican · Candidate
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Connecticut Secretary of the State — 2026 Certificate of Endorsement or 15% Candidate

Candidate: Peter Lumaj

Office: Secretary of the State

Party: Republican

Connecticut SEEC — 2026 candidate registration list

SEEC candidate name: Peter Lumaj

SEEC committee: Lumaj 2026

SEEC office: Secretary of the State

SEEC party: Republican

SEEC election date: 11/03/2026

SEEC committee status: Active

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Meet Peter Lumaj

Source-published biography

When I arrived in America, I worked as a doorman and porter while learning English and putting myself through school, because I understand what it's like to worry about making ends meet and wonder if my kids will have better opportunities than I did.

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When I arrived in America, I worked as a doorman and porter while learning English and putting myself through school, because I understand what it's like to worry about making ends meet and wonder if my kids will have better opportunities than I did.

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Voter ID

Candidate position
FactVote summary · Policy

Supports requiring voter identification in Connecticut elections.

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Voter ID

Strengthen Election Integrity Laws

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FactVote summary · Policy

Supports legislation intended to strengthen Connecticut election-integrity rules and voter-law enforcement.

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Strengthen Election Integrity Laws

Reduce Business Red Tape

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FactVote summary · Policy

Supports reducing administrative red tape and making the Secretary of the State's business services more business-friendly.

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Reduce Business Red Tape

Defend Constitutional Rights

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Supports defending constitutional rights and conservative constitutional principles.

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Defend Constitutional Rights

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SEEC candidate: Peter Lumaj

SEEC committee: Lumaj 2026

Office sought: Secretary of the State

Party: Republican

Committee status: Active

Election date: 11/03/2026

Citizens' Election Program: Participating

Citizens' Election Program grant: Grant Awarded

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Sources

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  1. Election record

    2026 Connecticut endorsement certificate — Peter Lumaj

    Connecticut Secretary of the State

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  2. Candidate-owned primary source

    Peter Lumaj — candidate-owned primary source 1

    Peter Lumaj campaign

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  3. GOVERNMENT_CAMPAIGN_FINANCE_REGISTRATION

    Peter Lumaj — Connecticut SEEC candidate registration

    Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission

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  4. OFFICIAL_ORGANIZATION_PRIMARY_SOURCE

    Peter Lumaj — 2026 Secretary of the State Candidate Profile

    West Hartford Republican Town Committee

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  5. Candidate-owned primary source

    Peter Lumaj — About

    Peter Lumaj campaign

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