1986 Connecticut Attorney General election

1986 Connecticut Attorney General election

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Nominee Joe Lieberman Richard E. Arnold Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 613,742 335,209 Percentage 64.7% 35.3%

County results Municipality results Lieberman:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90% Arnold:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%

Attorney General before election Joe Lieberman Democratic Elected Attorney General Joe Lieberman Democratic

The 1986 Connecticut Attorney General election took place on November 4, 1986, to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Joe Lieberman won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Richard E. Arnold.