14-term Rep. John Larson ousted by challenger in Connecticut Democratic primary

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Source: www.cbsnews.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center · Published: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 03:09:12 GMT

Democratic Rep. John Larson — who has represented central Connecticut since the late 1990s — lost his party's primary Tuesday to former Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin, CBS News has projected.