The Waterbury Times|Election Season|Published April 21, 2026

Waterbury- The Waterbury Republican Town Committee has officially announced its endorsement of Matt Corey in the race for Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut.

The endorsement signals local party support behind Corey as the campaign season begins to take shape across the state.

In a statement following the announcement, Corey expressed appreciation for the backing, highlighting Waterbury as a city that reflects resilience and determination.

“Waterbury is a city that sets the example of never giving up—a community built on hard work, resilience, and pride,” Corey said. “The RTC continues to fight for the residents and work every day to keep Waterbury the great city that it is. I’m proud to have their support.”

The Waterbury RTC’s endorsement underscores the importance of local party organizations in shaping statewide races, particularly in urban centers where turnout and engagement can play a decisive role.

As the campaign moves forward, endorsements like this are expected to help candidates build momentum, organize grassroots support, and connect with voters across Connecticut.

More updates on the Lieutenant Governor race will be provided as they become available.

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