Surprised by state Sen. Kasser's resignation, GOP and Democrats gear up for special election FacebookTwitterEmail 1of12 State Senator Alex Kasser addresses women from across the region gathered for the Women's March to Save Democracy to protest President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Stamford Superior Court in Stamford, Conn.File / Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less 2of12 State Senator Alex Kasser addresses women from across the region gathered for the Women's March to Save Democracy to protest President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett Saturday, October 17, 2020, at Stamford Superior Court in Stamford, Conn.File / Erik Trautmann / Hearst Connecticut MediaShow MoreShow Less