With just over five weeks remaining until Election Day, national analysts monitoring election data say the odds of winning are slim for Republicans at the top of the ticket in Connecticut. In the governor’s race, FiveThirtyEight says Gov. Ned Lamont is “very likely” to beat Republican challenger Bob Stefanowski. The polling analysis website simulated the election 40,000 times and found that Lamont won 98 times in a sample of 100 simulations. And Sen. Richard Blumenthal’s chances of beating Republican challenger Leora Levy are even higher, FiveThirtyEight found: Its model currently finds Levy’s chance of winning is less than one in 100. Cook Political Report, a nonpartisan website that analyzes state and federal elections, rates the governor’s race as “likely Democrat” and the U.S. Senate race as “solid Democrat.” These projections are especially bad news for Levy, the upset winner of the Republican primary for Senate after her endorsement by former President Donald Trump. … [Read more...] about National projections show CT election races tilt heavily toward Democrats