Welcome to the Official Website of
Connecticut’s Kid Governor®


Registration is open for
Connecticut’s Kid Governor® 2025-26!

Before the school year ends, register your 2025-26 class for Connecticut’s Kid Governor®! Click the button below to sign up for our free civics program and the fall Statewide Election.


Kid Governor Keudy and Cabinet
Visit the Capitol

Kid Governor Keudy and his Cabinet visited the Capitol on May 15 for an exciting day of meetings with state officials and to see our state government in action!

The student leaders were recognized in the House of Representatives and Senate; they met with their respective legislators to share their platforms; they toured the State Treasurer’s Office; and they had a private meeting with Lt. Governor Bysiewicz.


Kid Governor® Launches in Nebraska!

On May 7, 2025, The Connecticut Democracy Center announced its newest affiliate program, Nebraska’s Kid Governor®, in partnership with Civic Nebraska! This fall, Nebraska 5th graders will learn important lessons about state government, voting, and civic participation as they elect their states’ first Kid Governor!


Meet the 2025 Kid Governor & Cabinet!

The Kid Governor’s Cabinet is led by 2025 Kid Governor Keudy Martinez and includes the six 2024 Statewide Election candidates. The Cabinet meets monthly to advise Kid Governor Keudy, discuss how they can support Keudy’s campaign platform in their own communities, and collaborate as they advance their own three-point platforms.


Connecticut’s Kid Governor® is The Connecticut Democracy Center’s award-winning civic education program in residence at Connecticut’s Old State House. It is presented with major funding and partnership support from

And in partnership with