John Craven

Political Reporter

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John Craven is News 12 Connecticut’s Emmy-nominated political reporter. He joined News 12 nearly a decade ago and launched our “Power & Politics” show. John has interviewed three presidents, Willie Nelson, and at least one armadillo in Texas.

Story image: 'It takes a tragedy.' CT is finally paying for heart defibrillators in schools

'It takes a tragedy.' CT is finally paying for heart defibrillators in schools

Story image: Gov. Lamont signs 'Absentee Voting For All' law

Gov. Lamont signs 'Absentee Voting For All' law

Story image: ‘Time to make a change.’ Gov. Lamont speaks on CSCU sexual harassment scandal

‘Time to make a change.’ Gov. Lamont speaks on CSCU sexual harassment scandal

Story image: Democratic opponent: Gov. Lamont 'working for his wealthy country club friends'

Democratic opponent: Gov. Lamont 'working for his wealthy country club friends'

Story image: 'A time of unity.' CT Republicans look to move on from Erin Stewart scandal at convention

'A time of unity.' CT Republicans look to move on from Erin Stewart scandal at convention

Story image: Republican Erin Stewart drops bid for governor amid spending investigation

Republican Erin Stewart drops bid for governor amid spending investigation