William Tong
Democratic · CT · Attorney General of Connecticut
William Tong has served as Connecticut's attorney general since 2019. He previously served in the Connecticut House of Representatives.
Where William Tong stands, based on their records
Supports
Healthcare Affordability (4 records), Environment and Public Health (4 records), Immigration (1 record),
Campaign Finance Information — Attorney General
Campaign Finance Information · Attorney General · November 3, 2026
Data last updated September 2, 2026
- Raised
- $679,283
Top disclosed occupations of direct donors
- Retired$26,560
- Attorney$17,869
- Homemaker$3,445
- Consultant$3,195
- Physician$3,040
Source: Connecticut eCRIS · 2026 cycle · seec.ct.gov
Track record
Track record — Healthcare Affordability
Healthcare Affordability · 4 support
As Connecticut Attorney General, announced a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz over a generic-drug price-fixing conspiracy on August 3, 2026.
August 3, 2026Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued the Trump administration over its attempt to block federal Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood on July 29, 2025.
July 29, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, announced a $202 million settlement with Gilead Sciences over illegal kickbacks on July 15, 2025.
July 15, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, announced a $7.4 billion settlement under which Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family will pay opioid victims, survivors and states on January 23, 2025.
January 23, 2025Supports Healthcare Affordability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 4 support
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued a North Haven business owner over repeated hazardous-waste and air-pollution violations on June 9, 2026.
June 9, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued the U.S. Interior Department over its cancellation of the TotalEnergies offshore wind lease on June 2, 2026.
June 2, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued to block Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s overhaul of federal vaccine policy on February 24, 2026.
February 24, 2026Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, announced a settlement with Soundview Transportation over the largest oil spill in Connecticut history on March 19, 2025.
March 19, 2025Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Immigration
Immigration · 1 support
Joined a coalition of state attorneys general suing over the Trump administration's conditions on federal transportation and immigration funding to states.
May 13, 2025Supports Immigration
Source: ctmirror.org · researched July 14, 2026
Track record — Data Privacy
Data Privacy · 1 support
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued the Trump administration for sharing Medicaid health data with immigration enforcement on July 1, 2025.
July 1, 2025Supports Data Privacy
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — Corporate Accountability
Corporate Accountability · 9 support
As Connecticut Attorney General, announced a $17.1 billion settlement with Meta requiring child-safety changes on Instagram and other platforms on August 26, 2026.
August 26, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued Kalshi to stop what the state called illegal, unlicensed sports betting on August 26, 2026.
August 26, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, reached a resolution stopping an agreement between Zillow and Redfin that the state said eliminated competition in rental listings on August 24, 2026.
August 24, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued to block the Warner Bros. and Paramount merger on July 13, 2026.
July 13, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, announced a $7 million settlement with LivCor over its role in algorithmic rent pricing on June 18, 2026.
June 18, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued to block the $6.2 billion Nexstar-Tegna broadcasting merger on March 19, 2026.
March 19, 2026Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, led a nearly $150 million multistate settlement with Mercedes-Benz over emissions on December 22, 2025.
December 22, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued Uber over unfair and deceptive practices on December 15, 2025.
December 15, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued Zillow and Redfin over an anticompetitive agreement the state said could raise rents on October 1, 2025.
October 1, 2025Supports Corporate Accountability
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Track record — General
General · 6 records
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued the U.S. Postal Service over a rule the state said interfered with vote-by-mail on August 26, 2026.
August 26, 2026
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, won dismissal of a U.S. Justice Department lawsuit seeking Connecticut's voter registration list on July 17, 2026.
July 17, 2026
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, joined 21 attorneys general and two governors in suing HUD a second time to block caps on permanent-housing funding on July 7, 2026.
July 7, 2026
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, won a lawsuit against the Trump administration's tariffs on May 8, 2026.
May 8, 2026
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued the Trump administration for suspending SNAP food benefits on July 1, 2025.
July 1, 2025
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
As Connecticut Attorney General, sued to stop Elon Musk's government-efficiency effort, calling it an unconstitutional power grab on February 13, 2025.
February 13, 2025
Source: portal.ct.gov · researched September 12, 2026
Race William Tong is in:
- Attorney General · November 3, 2026 · Connecticut · incumbent
Profile last researched August 7, 2026.