Connecticut · 2026

Most contested votes in the Connecticut Legislature

Roll calls from the last 12 months, ranked by how close the vote was and how far apart the parties voted. How we rank

• AN ACT CONCERNING CANNABIS, HEMP AND INFUSED BEVERAGE REGULATION.

  Connecticut House · Failed 69–75 · Yes 69 · No 75 · Apr 20, 2026

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• AN ACT CONCERNING CONVERTIBLE PISTOLS, UNFINISHED FRAMES OR UNFINISHED LOWER RECEIVERS, VOLUNTARY RELINQUISHMENT OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION AND REFUNDABILITY OF PERMITS FOR SALE AT RETAIL OF FIREARMS AND FOR CARRYING OF PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS.

  Connecticut Senate · Failed 11–20 · Yes 11 · No 20 · May 6, 2026

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• AN ACT CONCERNING DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY AND THE USE AND RETENTION OF DATA DERIVED FROM AUTOMATED LICENSE PLATE READER SYSTEMS.

  Connecticut House · Failed 64–86 · Yes 64 · No 86 · Apr 30, 2026

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• AN ACT CONCERNING CONVERTIBLE PISTOLS, UNFINISHED FRAMES OR UNFINISHED LOWER RECEIVERS, VOLUNTARY RELINQUISHMENT OF FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION AND REFUNDABILITY OF PERMITS FOR SALE AT RETAIL OF FIREARMS AND FOR CARRYING OF PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS.

  Connecticut House · Passed 86–64 · Yes 86 · No 64 · Apr 22, 2026

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• AN ACT AUTHORIZING CERTAIN MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES TO SERVE ON MUNICIPAL BOARDS OF FINANCE.

  Connecticut House · Passed 88–61 · Yes 88 · No 61 · May 4, 2026

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State legislative races

Seats up on November 3: 36 State Senate, 151 State House. We list the candidates for each, without in-depth research, and don’t yet have their results. Enter your address on the ballot page to see yours.

Secretary of State

• Secretary of State of Connecticut

  Statewide — all of Connecticut

  Stephanie Thomas, projected winner

  • Stephanie ThomasDWFPIndependent PartyINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
  • Peter LumajR

Governor

• Governor of Connecticut

  Statewide — all of Connecticut

  Ned Lamont, projected winner

  • Ned LamontDWFPINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
  • Ryan FazioRIndependent Party

Attorney General

• Attorney General of Connecticut

  Statewide — all of Connecticut

  William Tong, projected winner

  • William TongDWFPINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
  • John BoltonR

U.S. House

• U.S. House · Connecticut's 1st District

  Hartford and its surrounding suburbs, including West Hartford, Bloomfield, East Hartford, Manchester, and Windsor

  Luke Bronin, projected winner

  • Luke BroninDPROJECTED WINNER
  • Amy ChaiR
  • Mary L. SandersG
• U.S. House · Connecticut's 2nd District

  Eastern Connecticut, including Norwich, New London, Willimantic, and the state's rural northeastern and southeastern corners

  Joe Courtney, projected winner

  • Joe CourtneyDINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
  • George AustinR
• U.S. House · Connecticut's 3rd District

  South-central Connecticut, including New Haven, Milford, and the lower Naugatuck Valley

  Rosa L. DeLauro, projected winner

  • Rosa L. DeLauroDINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
  • Christopher LanciaR
  • Thomas EganIndependent Party
• U.S. House · Connecticut's 4th District

  Fairfield County, including Greenwich, Stamford, Norwalk, and Bridgeport

  Jim Himes, projected winner

  • Jim HimesDINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
  • Michael GoldsteinR
  • Benjamin WesleyIndependent Party
• U.S. House · Connecticut's 5th District

  Northwestern and north-central Connecticut, including Waterbury, Danbury, New Britain, and Torrington

  Jahana Hayes, projected winner

  • Jahana HayesDINCUMBENTPROJECTED WINNER
  • Chris SheaR