A Connecticut Party

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A Connecticut Party was a centrist, reform-oriented political party in Connecticut founded by former U.S. Senator and Governor Lowell Weicker in the early 1990s.

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A Connecticut Party canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political party ⓘ
associatedWithOffice Governor of Connecticut ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Lowell P. Weicker Jr. ⓘ
linked to: Lowell Weicker
country United States ⓘ
dissolution 1990s ⓘ
electoralFocus Connecticut gubernatorial elections ⓘ
electoralStrategy third-party challenge to Democrats and Republicans ⓘ
focus state-level policy issues ⓘ
founder Lowell Weicker ⓘ
hasMainGoal government reform in Connecticut ⓘ
offering centrist alternative to major parties ⓘ
hasType third party in the United States ⓘ
headquartersLocation Connecticut ⓘ
ideology centrism ⓘ
reformism ⓘ
inception early 1990s ⓘ
language English ⓘ
namedAfter Connecticut ⓘ
notableElection 1990 Connecticut gubernatorial election ⓘ
notableMember Lowell Weicker ⓘ
operatedInJurisdiction Connecticut ⓘ
partOf Connecticut political system ⓘ
politicalOrientation pragmatic ⓘ
politicalPosition center ⓘ
politicalSpectrum moderate ⓘ
region New England ⓘ
scope statewide ⓘ
stateLevel true ⓘ
status defunct ⓘ

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Lowell Weicker → memberOfPoliticalParty → A Connecticut Party ⓘ
Lowell Weicker → partyDuringElection → A Connecticut Party ⓘ