Candidate for governor · 2026

Adrian Bonenberger

Running for
Governor of Connecticut
Party
UNA
Filing name
Bonenberger, Adrian
State filer ID
eCRIS committee ID 14308

UNAGovernor · ConnecticutRegistered with the state; not on Wikipedia’s candidate list

Total raised$8,564.00
Total spent$8,564.00
Cash on hand$0.00
Loans outstanding$0.00

Totals as of October 23, 2026 from the Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission (eCRIS) for Bonenberger for Governor. Totals from each report the candidate committee filed since January 1, 2025, added together (total monetary receipts, which include any Citizens’ Election Program grant, and expenses paid). Cash on hand is the latest report’s closing balance. The state’s public search is the official source.

Raised and spent by reporting period

ReportPeriodAccountRaisedSpentEnding balance
April 10 Filing (amended)January 19, 2026 – March 31, 2026Bonenberger for Governor$8,539.00$6,296.69$2,242.31
July 10 Filing (amended)April 1, 2026 – June 30, 2026Bonenberger for Governor$25.00$1,278.95$988.36
Termination Report for Candidate and Exploratory Committees (Non Standard)July 1, 2026 – September 24, 2026Bonenberger for Governor$0.00$988.36$0.00

The state lists each account’s totals to date; each period’s amount here is the change from the account’s previous report.

The race

Connecticut governor, 2026 · 7 candidates registered with the state

CandidateStatusRaisedCash on handThrough
Ned Lamont DemocraticGeneral-election nominee$20,475,827.61$2,865,505.13October 20, 2026
Ryan Fazio RepublicanGeneral-election nominee$19,097,392.60$4,190,234.45October 20, 2026
Josh Elliott DemocraticLost the primary$4,134,581.94$77,414.82August 31, 2026
Erin Stewart RepublicanWithdrew$1,042,711.84−$75.04June 30, 2026
Betsy McCaughey Republicanlost at convention$120,198.38−$257.61September 30, 2026
Jennifer Tooker RepublicanWithdrew$105,027.12$0.00October 16, 2025
Adrian Bonenberger UNARegistered with the state; not on Wikipedia’s candidate list$8,564.00$0.00September 24, 2026

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

Polling average: Ned Lamont 53.9% · Ryan Fazio 38% (Lamont +15.9%). Averages listed on Wikipedia from 270toWin, RealClearPolitics, Silver Bulletin.

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
Emerson CollegeOctober 10–12, 2026800 (LV)± 3.5%Ned Lamont 51% · Ryan Fazio 38%
Quinnipiac UniversityOctober 8–12, 20261,225 (LV)± 3.8%Ned Lamont 58% · Ryan Fazio 38%
Wesleyan University/YouGovOctober 8–12, 20261,000 (RV)± 4.54%Ned Lamont 53% · Ryan Fazio 32%
(LV)–57%34%Ned Lamont 0% · Ryan Fazio 8%
GreatBlue ResearchOctober 6–12, 20261,000 (RV)± 3.1%Ned Lamont 53% · Ryan Fazio 31%
University of New HampshireSeptember 17–21, 2026540 (LV)± 4.2%Ned Lamont 55% · Ryan Fazio 38%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 Connecticut gubernatorial election (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

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