Connecticut's 3rd House of Representatives district

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Connecticut's 3rd State
House of Representatives
district
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Representative
  Minnie Gonzalez
D

The third Connecticut House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Minnie Gonzalez. The district consists of part of the city of Hartford, including the neighborhoods of Parkville and Frog Hollow. The district is one of few in Connecticut to have a Hispanic majority population. Owing to this fact, it is one of the safest House districts in Connecticut for Democrats; a Republican candidate has not run in the district in over a decade.

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List of representatives

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNote
Minnie Gonzalez Democratic 1997 – present Hartford Incumbent

Recent elections

State Election 2008: House District 3
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Minnie Gonzalez3,628100.0+8.0
Majority 3,628100.0+0.0
Turnout 3,628
Democratic hold Swing 0.0
State Election 2006: House District 3
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Minnie Gonzalez1,66892.0−2.7
Working Families Minnie Gonzalez1468.0+2.7
Majority 1,814100.0+5.3
Turnout 1,814
Democratic hold Swing +5.3
Democratic Primary, August 8, 2006: House District 3
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Minnie Gonzalez1,03271.8
Democratic Frank Dejesus40628.2
Majority 62643.5
Turnout 1,438
State Election 2004: House District 3
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Minnie Gonzalez2,89594.7−5.3
Working Families Joseph Clifford Barber1625.3+5.3
Majority 2,73389.4−10.6
Turnout 3,057
Democratic hold Swing -5.3
State Election 2002: House District 3
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Minnie Gonzalez1,917100.00.0
Majority 1,917100.00.0
Turnout 1,917
Democratic hold Swing 0.0
State Election 2000: House District 3
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Minnie Gonzalez2,201100.00.0
Majority 2,201100.00.0
Turnout 2,201
Democratic hold Swing 0.0
Democratic Primary, September 12, 2000: House District 3
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Minnie Gonzalez49883.3
Democratic Martha Allen-Johnson10016.7
Majority 39866.6
Turnout 598
State Election 1998: House District 3 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democratic Minnie Gonzalez1,291100.0
Majority 1,291100.0
Turnout 1,291
Democratic hold Swing

References

  1. Election Results and Related Data. Secretary of the State of Connecticut. Updated 8/18/10. Accessed 9/27/10.