Governor Candidates Working To Qualify For Public Financing

SUSAN HAIGHAssociated Press
HARTFORD, Conn. (CBS Connecticut and AP) – A growing number of 2018 gubernatorial hopefuls are moving closer toward potentially qualifying for millions of dollars in public financing for their candidacies.
Candidates for governor must raise $250,000 in small contributions from mostly Connecticut residents to qualify for public grants.
More than a dozen declared candidates and potential candidates have expressed interest in the state’s top job since Democra