Chris Murphy's Republican challenger revealed after contentious Connecticut Senate GOP primary
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Sen. Chris Murphy now has a GOP challenger in the general election in Connecticut as he seeks a third term.
He defeated insurance agent and small-town official Gerry Smith, who was favored by the Connecticut Republican Party. Elizabeth Elkind is a politics reporter for Fox News Digital leading coverage of the House of Representatives. Previous digital bylines seen at Daily Mail and CBS News.
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