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The 2010 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on November 2 2010 to elect the 88th Governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Governor M. Jodi Rell had announced in a press conference in Hartford on November 9 2009 that she would not seek re-election in 2010. The non-partisan Cook Political Report and CQ Politics both rated the election as a toss up.Gubernatorial primaries for the Republican and Democratic parties took place on August 10 2010.Tom Foley conceded the race November 8 2010.