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Connecticut
6 active races tracked — next up, primary day on Aug 11, in 35 days. Polls, forecasts, and ratings update daily.
Active races
6
1 Gov · 5 House
Next election
Aug 11
in 35 days
Most-competitive
Likely D
House · 5
State PVI
D+7
Cook-style index
Registered
2.5M
state_sos
Polls · 90d
8
across 6 races
District tilt · 5 House districts
iEach shape is a 2026 congressional district, colored by our current rating of its U.S. House race. Hover a district for the matchup; click to open the race.
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Each shape = 1 congressional district
Safe DLean DTossupLean RSafe R
Each district is shaded by our current rating of its 2026 U.S. House race. Hover for the matchup and rating; click a district to open the race.
Key districts · most competitive
iThe most competitive U.S. House races in the state, closest rating first.
Upcoming races · 9iEvery election still ahead for this state, grouped by date — primary day, special elections, then the November general. Closest dates first.
Primary day · Aug 11
in 35 days · nominees chosen for the November ballot| Race | Candidates | Rating | D-margin | Polls · 90d | Last poll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor · D primary | Ned Lamont | — | — | 7 | 7d ago | › |
| Governor · R primary | Ryan Fazio | — | — | 7 | 7d ago | › |
| House · 1 · D primary | Luke Bronin + 3 more | — | — | 1 | 47d ago | › |
General election · Nov 3
in 119 days · 6 races| Race | Candidates | Rating | D-margin | Polls · 90d | Last poll | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Ned Lamont (D) vs Ryan Fazio (R) | Safe D | +13.0 | 7 | 7d ago | › |
| House · 2 | Joe Courtney (D) vs George Austin (R) | Safe D | — | 0 | no polls | › |
| House · 4 | 1 candidate tracked | Safe D | — | 0 | no polls | › |
| House · 1 | 4 candidates tracked | Safe D | — | 1 | 47d ago | › |
| House · 3 | Rosa DeLauro (D) vs Christopher Lancia (R) | Safe D | — | 0 | no polls | › |
| House · 5 | Jahana Hayes (D) vs Michele Botelho (R) | Likely D | — | 0 | no polls | › |
Voter registration iRegistered voters by party from the state's latest Secretary-of-State report, with the change since the prior cycle. States that don't register by party are omitted.
state_sos · October 2025| Affiliation | Registered | % | vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | 878,453 | 35.1% | — |
| Unaffiliated | 1,057,561 | 42.2% | — |
| Republican | 528,800 | 21.1% | — |
| Other | 38,378 | 1.5% | — |
Past races · 54iDecided races in this state across past cycles, with the winner, their party, and victory margin. Click any race for the full result.
- 2024President · 2024Kamala Harris(D) +14.5
- 2024Connecticut · Senate · 2024Chris Murphy(D) +16.1
- 2024CT-1 · House · 2024John Larson(D) +25.0
- 2024CT-2 · House · 2024Joe Courtney(D) +16.0
- 2024CT-3 · House · 2024Rosa DeLauro(D) +19.3
- 2024CT-4 · House · 2024Jim Himes(D) +23.7
- 2024CT-5 · House · 2024Result pending
- 2022Connecticut · Senate · 2022Richard Blumenthal(D) +13.1
- 2022Connecticut · Governor · 2022Ned Lamont(D) +11.4
- 2022CT-1 · House · 2022John Larson(D) +21.9
- 2022CT-2 · House · 2022Joe Courtney(D) +18.1
- 2022CT-3 · House · 2022Rosa DeLauro(D) +16.2
- 2022CT-4 · House · 2022Jim Himes(D) +19.9
- 2022CT-5 · House · 2022Jahana Hayes(D) +0.2
- 2020President · 2020Joe Biden(D) +20.1
- 2020CT-1 · House · 2020John B. Larson(D) +26.0
- 2020CT-2 · House · 2020Joe Courtney(D) +18.2
- 2020CT-3 · House · 2020Rosa DeLauro(D) +18.1
- 2020CT-4 · House · 2020Jim Himes(D) +25.9
- 2020CT-5 · House · 2020Jahana Hayes(D) +9.1
- 2018Connecticut · Senate · 2018Chris Murphy(D) +17.4
- 2018Connecticut · Governor · 2018Ned Lamont(D) +3.7
- 2018CT-1 · House · 2018John Larson(D) +25.6
- 2018CT-2 · House · 2018Joe Courtney(D) +22.5
- 2018CT-3 · House · 2018Rosa DeLauro(D) +25.0
- 2018CT-4 · House · 2018Jim Himes(D) +23.8
- 2018CT-5 · House · 2018Jahana Hayes(D) +10.3
- 2016President · 2016Hillary Rodham Clinton(D) +13.6
- 2016Connecticut · Senate · 2016Richard Blumenthal(D) +23.1
- 2016CT-1 · House · 2016John B. Larson(D) +30.3
- 2016CT-2 · House · 2016Joe Courtney(D) +29.5
- 2016CT-3 · House · 2016Rosa DeLauro(D) +38.0
- 2016CT-4 · House · 2016Jim Himes(D) +19.8
- 2016CT-5 · House · 2016Elizabeth Esty(D) +16.0
- 2014Connecticut · Governor · 2014Dannel Malloy(D) +2.3
- 2014CT-1 · House · 2014John B. Larson(D) +26.2
- 2014CT-2 · House · 2014Joe Courtney(D) +26.8
- 2014CT-3 · House · 2014Rosa DeLauro(D) +33.8
- 2014CT-4 · House · 2014Jim Himes(D) +7.6
- 2014CT-5 · House · 2014Elizabeth Esty(D) +7.3
- 2012President · 2012Barack Obama(D) +12.5
- 2012Connecticut · Senate · 2012Chris Murphy(D) +12.5
- 2012CT-1 · House · 2012John B. Larson(D) +42.0
- 2012CT-2 · House · 2012Joe Courtney(D) +38.8
- 2012CT-3 · House · 2012Rosa DeLauro(D) +49.4
- 2012CT-4 · House · 2012Jim Himes(D) +20.0
- 2012CT-5 · House · 2012Elizabeth Esty(D) +2.6
- 2010Connecticut · Senate · 2010Richard Blumenthal(D) +9.3
- 2010Connecticut · Governor · 2010Thomas C. Foley(R) +1.7
- 2008President · 2008Barack Obama(D) +22.4
- 2006Connecticut · Senate · 2006Joe Lieberman(I) +10.0
- 2006Connecticut · Governor · 2006Jodi Rell(R) +27.7
- 2004President · 2004John Kerry(D) +34.2
- 2004Connecticut · Senate · 2004Chris Dodd(D) +34.2
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