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Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she...

Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she will not seek re-election in 2010.

CT Gov: Rell Leads Poll One Day After Exiting Race

Real Clear Politics (Free subscription) | yesterday

A new Quinnipiac survey shows Connecticut Gov. Jodi Rell (R) was ahead in her bid for re-election when she unexpectedly dropped out of the race yesterday. Rell led her closest potential Democratic opponent, Sec. of State Susan Bysiewicz, by 6 points, and 2006 Senate nominee Ned Lamont by 20 points. With Rell out of the picture, [...]

Connecticut Gov. Rell Decides Not to Seek Another Term

Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Gov. M. Jodi Rell has been Connecticut's governor since 2004, when former Gov. John Rowland resigned in a corruption probe.

Connecticut Gov. Rell Decides Not to Seek Another Term

American Conservative Daily (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Gov. M. Jodi Rell has been Connecticut's governor since 2004, when former Gov. John Rowland resigned in a corruption probe.

Top Connecticut gubernatorial candidate not running

Political Ticker (Free subscription) | yesterday

Rell leads in a new poll, but announced she is not seeking re-election. (CNN) - A new poll suggests that Connecticut Gov. Jodi Rell's approval rating is on the rise and that she would beat all her potential Democratic challengers in next year's election. The only problem, Rell is not running for re-election. According to a Quinnipiac [...]

Gov. Jodi Rell (R, CT) not running for re-election.

Red State (Free subscription) | yesterday

This is interesting . HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she will not seek re-election next year. Rell made the announcement in a news conference with reporters Monday at the statehouse in Hartford. The article indicates that her personal polling has slipped - all the way down to 59%; she was also looking at a Q-poll which had her six points ahead* her most likely...

Incumbent Rethug Gov. Will Not Seek Reelection

Delaware Liberal (Free subscription) | yesterday

Maybe I just missed this, but popular incumbent Connecticut Gov. Jodi Rell has announced that she will not seek reelection in 2010. This may be why. This is a likely D pickup, and former Lie-bermann nemesis Ned Lamont is one of the candidates. Hmmm, just musing here. Wonder how Rell polls against Chris Dodd for that Senate [...]

CT-Gov: Rell Won't Run For Re-Election; SSP Moves to Tossup

Swing State Project (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Big news out of the Nutmeg State: Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she will not seek re-election next year. Rell made the announcement in a news conference with reporters Monday at the statehouse in Hartford. This comes as a surprise, as Rell has had fairly high job approval ratings, although they'd been trending downwards lately, and a recent bit of ethical bad news couldn't have...

Conn. Gov. Jodi Rell Won't Seek Re-Election

WCBSTV.com: Your Source For New Yor (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she will not seek re-election next year. Rell made the announcement in a news conference with reporters Monday at the statehouse in Hartford. Rell has been Connecticut's governor since 2004, when former Gov. John Rowland resigned in a corruption probe. She was elected to her own term in 2006, becoming the first Republican woman elected...

Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell decides not to seek another term

Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

HARTFORD, Conn. - An emotional Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced today she will not run for re-election next year, stepping away from the job after a difficult budget battle with...

Poll: Rell's approval rating up

Boston Globe (Free subscription) | yesterday

A new poll released a day after Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced she would not seek re-election shows her approval rating has increased and she would beat all challengers in 2010.

Poll Suggests Rell Was Vulnerable

Political Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday

Perhaps this is the reason Connecticut Gov. Jodi Rell (R) announced yesterday she would not to run for re-election next year: A new Quinnipiac poll finds Secretary of State Susan Bysiewicz (D) just six points behind Rell in a general election match up, 46% to 40%. In a Democratic primary matchup, Bysiewicz leads the field with 26%, followed by Ned Lamont (D) at 23% and Dan Malloy (D)...

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Conn. governor decides not to seek another term

Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

HARTFORD, Conn. -- Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she will not seek re-election next year.

Conn. governor decides not to seek another term - The Associated Press

Google News - Top Stories (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

myfoxny.com Conn. governor decides not to seek another term The Associated Press HARTFORD, Conn. — An emotional Gov. M. Jodi Rell announced Monday she will not run for re-election next year, stepping away from the job after a difficult budget battle with Democrats and an ever-darkening state economic crisis. ... Conn. governor says she won't sek re-election USA Today Rell not seeking...

Conn. governor decides not to seek another term

kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009

Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell says she will not seek re-election next year.