- A Connecticut Party
A Connecticut Party was a party formed by former Republican
Senator and gubernatorial candidateLowell P. Weicker, Jr. in 1990. Weicker subsequently won theelection and served a single term asgovernor .In 1994, Weicker's
Lieutenant Governor ,Eunice Groark , carried the ACP banner into the Governor's race, but was defeated, finishing third with 18.9% of the vote. Without a statewide officeholder, the party faded from view by the mid-1990s.
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