Matt Lesser

Where they stand

Strongly left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the Connecticut House and Senate, 2009–2022.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately left.

AI read of their current public record: strongly left.

Issue by issue

AI-estimated from their own website and Wikipedia article, only where they state a position.

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Also running

• Grant W. Polomsky · Republican
• Gwen Samuel · Independent

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Quick answers

What party is Matt Lesser?

Matt Lesser is running as a Democrat.

Is Matt Lesser the incumbent?

Yes. Matt Lesser currently holds this office.

Who is Matt Lesser running against?

Grant W. Polomsky and Gwen Samuel, for Connecticut State Senate District 9.

Is Matt Lesser liberal or conservative?

On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Matt Lesser is strongly left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.

Should I vote for Matt Lesser?

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