1974 Connecticut Attorney General election

The 1974 Connecticut Attorney General election took place on November 5, 1974, to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Robert K. Killian did not seek re-election to a second term, instead opting to run for lieutenant governor. Democratic nominee and state representative Carl R. Ajello defeated Republican nominee and state representative James F. Bingham.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

• Carl R. Ajello, state representative from the 118th district (1963–1975)

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

• James F. Bingham, state representative from the 157th district (1969–1973) and 147th district (1973–1975)

General election

Results

See also

• Connecticut Attorney General

References