Peter Lumaj
Republican candidate for Secretary of State in Connecticut
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Candidate Overview
Key details about the candidate’s background, party, office sought and current campaign.
Current roleAttorney
PartyRepublican
Political ideologyTrump-aligned Republican
GenderMale
LocationConnecticut
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BackgroundAttorney
Notable personal detailsPeter Lumaj is a Connecticut Republican candidate who has run for statewide office multiple times, including for Connecticut Secretary of the State in 2014 and in the 2022 Republican U.S. Senate primary. He is an attorney who has provided immigration-related legal services and has also described involvement in family real-estate investing. He has been based in Fairfield, Connecticut and has campaigned for Connecticut Secretary of the State in the 2026 cycle.
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Political Positions
Economy & Taxes
Peter Lumaj has promoted a fiscal agenda centered on a simplified tax rate, minimum corporate taxation, and limited government. His campaign branding also emphasizes economic prosperity and conservative leadership.
Healthcare
Peter Lumaj has publicly opposed expanding Obamacare and supported repealing it in favor of a market-based health care system. His campaign branding also emphasizes conservative governance, consistent with a limited-government approach to health policy.
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Immigration & Border
Supports enforcing federal immigration law and criticizes sanctuary policies that protect illegal aliens. Frames immigration as a federal issue and argues that officials who harbor certain illegal aliens are violating the law.
Abortion & Reproductive Rights
Peter Lumaj is an opponent of abortion and said he would not vote to codify reproductive rights in federal law. He also declined to answer a questionnaire item on when abortion should be allowed.
Public Safety & Guns
Peter Lumaj has described himself as pro-Second Amendment and said he supports going after illegal guns while also addressing mental illness. He has said he would support armed teachers if trained and has called for armed security in schools, while declining to endorse a federal gun-safety bill that expanded background checks for buyers under 21.
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