Governor Lamont and Lt. Governor Bysiewicz Invite Connecticut Residents to Ceremony Paying Tribute to Nancy Wyman

Ceremony Will Be Held on Tuesday, October 20, at 4PM in the Connecticut State Capitol Complex

(HARTFORD, CT) - Governor Ned Lamont and Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz today announced that they are inviting members of the public to attend a ceremony honoring the life, legacy, and public service of former Lt. Governor Nancy Wyman.

The tribute will be held on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the atrium of the Legislative Office Building at 300 Capitol Avenue in Hartford. Current and former elected officials will be invited to make remarks honoring her life, as will several former staff members who spent many years working alongside Lt. Governor Wyman.

This ceremony is open to the public and all Connecticut residents are invited to pay their respects.

Anyone who has photographs of themselves or others with Lt. Governor Wyman are encouraged to submit them via email to [email protected] by October 13, 2026, for display in a slideshow that will be featured during the ceremony.

Lt. Governor Wyman served as the 108^th lieutenant governor of Connecticut from 2011 to 2019. She was the first woman in Connecticut elected as state comptroller, serving in that office from 1995 to 2011. She also served as state representative of the 53^rd Assembly District from 1987 to 1995. She began her career in public service on the Tolland Board of Education. She passed away on August 12, 2026.