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The 2014 Connecticut State Treasurer election took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the Connecticut State Treasurer. Incumbent Democratic State Treasurer Denise L. Nappier won re-election to a fifth term, defeating Republican first selectman of Trumbull Timothy M. Herbst.
Despite her victory, this was Nappier's closest state treasurer race since she was first elected in 1998. In addition, this election was the first time that Nappier lost Tolland and Middlesex counties.
The Working Families Party endorsed Nappier, giving her access to an additional ballot line.
The Independent Party endorsed Herbst, giving him access to an additional ballot line.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Denise L. Nappier | 499,048 | 47.63% | ||
Working Families | Denise L. Nappier | 34,134 | 3.26% | ||
Total | Denise L. Nappier (incumbent) | 533,182 | 50.89% | ||
Republican | Timothy M. Herbst | 481,323 | 45.94% | ||
Independent Party | Timothy M. Herbst | 33,079 | 3.16% | ||
Total | Timothy M. Herbst | 514,402 | 49.10% | ||
Write-in | Rolf Maurer (Green) | 119 | 0.01% | ||
Total votes | 1,047,703 | 100.0% | |||
Democratic hold |
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