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M. Jodi Rell, Who Became Connecticut Governor

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CT's M. Jodi Rell 'never lost her affection' for her Brookfield neighbors in her rise to governor

BROOKFIELD — Matt Grimes, former chairman of the local school board and Republican Town Committee, became emotional upon hearing the news Wednesday morning that former governor M. Jodi Rell, a longtime Brookfield resident, died at 78 after a brief illness in Florida.

Brookfield remembers former governor Jodi Rell

BROOKFIELD, Conn. (WTNH) — One of the places former governor Jodi Rell will be remembered most fondly is her hometown of Brookfield. “Jodi was a good friend, a good neighbor,” Betsy McIlvaine said. She said Rell was always there when she needed ...

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M. Jodi Rell, who became Connecticut governor after her predecessor resigned, dies at 78

Former Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell, who took over the office to become the second female governor in state history after her predecessor resigned amid a corruption scandal, has died. She was 78. Rell died Wednesday at a Florida hospital following a brief illness, her family said in a statement Thursday morning.

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M. Jodi Rell: Calm, reasoned and steady

M. Jodi Rell rose to power and prominence at a dark time in Connecticut. Rell, who died Friday at the age of 78, was the ...

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In photos: Former Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell through the years

Born Mary Carolyn Reavis, the longtime Brookfield resident entered politics in 1984 and went on to become Connecticut's 87th ...

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