1of8President John Kennedy and newly-elected National Chairman John Bailey, of Connecticut during a speech to the Democratic National Committee Jan 21, 1961 in Washington, D.C.AP Photo/Harvey GeorgesShow MoreShow Less2of8Gov. Ella Grasso speaks at the State Capital in Hartford, Conn. Feb. 14th, 1975. Grasso servered as Connecticut Governor from 1975-1980, and died in 1981.STShow MoreShow Less3of8FILE - In this March 4, 1943 file photo, President Franklin D. Roosevelt poses for photographers with a cigarette in his mouth as he started his 11th year in the White House. (AP Photo)Associated PressShow MoreShow Less4of8Connecticut Gov. William A. O'Neill is seen sitting in his State Capitol office, in Hartford, Conn., in this Dec. 4, 1987 photo. (AP Photo/The Hartford Courant, Tony Bacewicz)
save for CT PostAPShow MoreShow Less5of8President Lyndon B. Johnson in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, June 28, 1966. Family and friends of Johnson say that his presidential legacy has been tainted by the Vietnam War, and they are working to highlight his legislative milestones on their 50th anniversary in February 2014. (George Tames/The New York Times)New York TimesShow MoreShow Less6of8Former President Bill Clinton gestures as he speaks at a rally for Gov. Dannel P. Malloy, Monday, Oct. 13, 2014, in Hartford, Conn. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)Associated PressShow MoreShow Less7of8Christopher Dodd, former Senator current Motion Picture Association lobbyist, is being talked about as the Ambassador to Cuba.Getty ImagesShow MoreShow Less8of8Republican presidential hopeful, Sen. John McCain, R-Az., left, sits with Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., right, at the National Prayer Breakfast, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)APShow MoreShow Less
Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson have gone from immortals in the Connecticut Democratic Party to mothballs.