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Christopher Keating

Christopher Keating

Hartford Courant

Christopher Keating has been The Courant's Capitol Bureau Chief for 25 of the past 27 years, covering the past five governors from Lowell Weicker to Ned Lamont. After graduating from Fordham and Columbia, he worked for Greenwich Time, covering politics and polo. He was named five times on The Washington Post's list of top CT political reporters.

Stefanowski hires aggressive leader of anti-tolls movement to be his campaign manager

Stamford firefighter Patrick Sasser hired by Stefanowski.

By Christopher Keating●

Leora Levy wins surprise victory for U.S. Senate after gaining Trump endorsement; Erick Russell wins for treasurer

Klarides concedes after 22-year political career.

By Christopher Keating●

Former President Trump hails Leora Levy in tele-rally in hours before Republican primary

Only one hour after news broke that FBI agents had searched his Florida home, former President Donald Trump hailed Republican Leora Levy in a tele-rally.

By Christopher Keating●

Connecticut voters head to polls Tuesday; officials fear low turnout

Tuesday's primaries could potentially be low turnout.

By Christopher Keating●

Here’s who you can vote for in the Aug. 9 primary. Campaigns are working to turn out the vote.

Here's who Democrats and Republicans can vote for in the Aug. 9 primary in Connecticut.

By Christopher Keating●

Donald Trump endorses Leora Levy for U.S. Senate in Connecticut via telephone call

Trump endorsed Greenwich fundraiser Leora Levy on a live phone call during a Republican event in Montville in front of Levy's opponents in Tuesday's primary.

By Christopher Keating●

An 1887 law on how presidential votes are counted left the door open for insurrection, Sen. Murphy says. He’s pushing to change it

Murphy is pushing for a bipartisan election reform bill that could help avoid recurrences of the January 6 insurrection.

By Christopher Keating●

New poll shows Blumenthal ahead in U.S. Senate race by double digits and that many voters don’t know his challengers

Dick Morris says Blumenthal is vulnerable.

By Christopher Keating●

Four candidates left in two primaries for Secretary of the State as Connecticut’s top elections official

Four candidates are left in battle to be the next Secretary of the State.

By Christopher Keating●

Why Lamont needs big turnout in CT cities to win in November rematch with GOP’s Stefanowski

After winning by only three percentage points last time, Gov. Ned Lamont may be unable to win in November without the crucial support from voters in the cities.

By Christopher Keating●

3 Connecticut Republicans clash in only TV debate for U.S. Senate primary; Levy says Lumaj, Klarides working jointly against her

Conservative Leora Levy accused Peter Lumaj and Themis Klarides of working together against her in the Republican primary.

By Christopher Keating●

The state treasurer’s job is a powerful position and 3 Connecticut Democrats want it. First they face each other.

The state treasurer primary is a battle for the second most powerful position in state government.

By Christopher Keating●

Former Norwalk Mayor and state legislator Bill Collins dies at 87 in car accident

Leaders are mourning the death of former four-term Norwalk mayor Bill Collins.

By Christopher Keating●

Connecticut wealthy pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars into U.S. Senate race

The Senate campaign is heating up with less than three weeks to the GOP primary.

By Christopher Keating●

GOP candidate Peter Lumaj calls for cooling off period this week in heated U.S. Senate race after death of fellow candidate’s mother

Peter Lumaj is calling for a cooling off period this week in the heated U.S. Senate race.

By Christopher Keating●
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