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Connecticut's 1st congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Located in the north-central part of the state, the district is anchored by the state capital of Hartford. It encompasses much of central Connecticut and includes towns within Hartford, Litchfield, and Middlesex counties.
In the 2002 elections, Johnson defeated Maloney by a surprisingly large margin in the new 5th district. Since the 2008 elections, all five of Connecticut's representatives are Democrats. Christopher Shays, previously the only Republican in the state's congressional delegation, lost his re-election bid in 2008.
State Election 1994: House District 1 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic: Kenneth Green 2,357 59.4 −21.1 Republican: Basil St. George Thomas 862 21.7 +21.7 A Connecticut Party (1990) Kenneth Green 748 18.9 −0.6 Majority 2,243 56.5 −43.5 Turnout: 3,967 Democratic hold: Swing-21.5
In a 2020 study, Connecticut was ranked as the 20th easiest state for citizens to vote in. [3] Historically, Connecticut was a bastion of Republicanism, although this was typically a liberal "Yankee" brand of the Republican Party. From the Civil War to the 1990s, the state voted Republican all but nine times on the presidential level.
After the first three days of voting — there was no early voting on Friday because of the Good Friday holiday — 13,476 voters out of more than 1.2 million registered Democrats and Republicans ...
2016 Connecticut State Senate election, District 1 [1] Party Candidate Votes % Democratic: John Fonfara (incumbent) 11,908 : 72 : Republican: Barbara Ruhe 4,135 25 Green: Barbara Barry 335 2 Unaffiliated Alyssa S. Peterson 156 0.9 Total votes 16,534 : 100.0 : Democratic hold
Perhaps the best-known do-over in recent history took place in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District in 2019, when state authorities refused to certify 2018 election results after a ...
The 2024 Connecticut House of Representatives election was held on November 5, 2024, alongside the 2024 United States elections. [1] Primary elections took take place on August 14, 2024. Democrats gained a two-thirds majority in the state house, and along with expanding their Senate majority, were able to achieve a supermajority in both ...