Erin Stewart Ends Connecticut Governor Bid Amid Credit Card Misuse Claims

Erin Stewart Ends Connecticut Governor Bid Amid Credit Card Misuse Claims

Erin Stewart, former mayor of New Britain, suspended her campaign for governor of Connecticut following allegations that she used a city-issued credit card for personal expenses during her tenure. The reports emerged from local news sources, highlighting concerns about the misuse of public funds.

Stewart's decision to halt her campaign came shortly after these allegations became public, marking a significant development in the gubernatorial race. The suspension was confirmed by multiple media outlets, reflecting the impact of the investigation on her political ambitions.

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New Britain Connecticut

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May 14, 2026
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Erin Stewart Suspends Connecticut Governor Campaign Amid Credit Card Misuse Allegations
Erin Stewart Suspends Connecticut Governor Campaign Amid Credit Card Misuse Allegations

CT Insider • 14 May 20:31

Republican gubernatorial candidate Erin Stewart has suspended her campaign following allegations of misusing a city-issued credit card during her tenure as New Britain mayor.

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Erin Stewart Suspends Gubernatorial Campaign Amid Credit Card Misuse Allegations
Erin Stewart Suspends Gubernatorial Campaign Amid Credit Card Misuse Allegations

Hartford Courant • 14 May 20:11

Former New Britain Mayor Erin Stewart has suspended her campaign for Connecticut governor following allegations of personal use of a city-issued credit card during her tenure.

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