Remember to Vote in the 2019 Statewide Election!


We’re just days away from the announcement of the 2020 Connecticut’s Kid Governor! Turn in at 9:30am on Thursday, November 21, 2019 to find out which student has been elected to serve in 2020. Live Streams of the announcement will be available on Facebook and on our YouTube channel.

Rewatch the 2019 Candidate videos HERE.


Congratulations to Mrs. Hopkins’ Class!
Winner of the #CTKGvotes2019 Photo Contest

This year, we received over thirty submissions for our annual photo contest. This photo from Mrs. Hopkins’ 5th grade class at Andover Elementary School was selected as the winner of the #CTKGvotes2019 photo contest. Their photo will be be the cover image on the Connecticut’s Kid Governor Facebook and Twitter pages until the announcement of the 2020 Connecticut’s Kid Governor on Thursday, November 21, 2019.

Thank you to all of the classes who submitted pictures!


Highlight: 2019 CTKG Ella Briggs at The Governor’s Prevention Partnership 30th Anniversary

On November 14, 2019, CTKG Ella was invited to speak at The Governor’s Prevention Partnerships’s 30th Anniversary Celebration to share her Pride-Hope-Love platform with community, business, and government leaders. CTKG Ella met with Governor Lamont, The Governor’s Prevention Partnership’s President and CEO Jill K. Spineti, journalists from CT en Vivo, Co-Chair of The Governor’s Prevention Partnership and President of Anthen Blue Cross and Blue Shield Jill Rubin Hummel and her husband, Zack.