Get Involved & Support the Movement!

Connecticut has officially formed a steering committee, known as the State Committee, to gain Party status in the state. All YNP members are welcome to attend and participate full meetings of the State Committee. 
Sign up for email updates so you can join us and get involved, and donate to help us grow the Party and its success in Connecticut!

Upcoming Events & Meetings

The CT YNP meets twice a month on the second Monday and fourth Thursday of each month at 6:00 PM. Meetings are virtual unless otherwise noted. Follow the links below to register to attend meetings!

CT State Committee Leadership - 2026

  • Chair: Jason Cramer
  • Co-Vice Chairs: Thatcher Richard & Scout Crafts
  • Treasurer: Josh Kelly (Interim)
  • Deputy Treasurer: Tennyson Benedict (Interim)
  • Clerk: Cassandra Carter
  • National Committee Delegates: Josh Kelly & Thatcher Richard
Click here to read more about your state leadership!

You can contact the State Committee at ct@yankeenp.org or at [email protected].
Above: Brian Scott-Smith of ConnecticutEast interviews Party leaders Jason Cramer, Joshua Steele Kelly, and Tennyson Benedict the week of Sept 19, 2025.

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​Run for Office

If you are a candidate for public office in CT and are interested in running on the YNP line, or if you know of a candidate that you believe is deserving of our support, please fill out our Endorsement Application.

Past Endorsed Candidates

Name
Position Sought
Town/District
Website
Year of Endorsement
Joshua Steele Kelly
Board of Finance
Waterford, CT
joshuasteelekelly.com
2025
Yankee National Party
[email protected]
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