Since Connecticut became a U.S. state in 1788,it has sent congressional delegations to the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives,beginning with the 1st United States Congress in 1789. Each state elects two senators to serve for six years in general elections,with their re-election staggered. Prior to the ratification of the Seventeenth Amendment in 1913,senators were elected by the Connecticut General Assembly. Each state elects varying numbers of members of the House,depending on population,to two-year terms. Connecticut has sent five members to the House in each congressional delegation since the 2000 United States Census.
The Connecticut State House of Representatives is the lower house in the Connecticut General Assembly,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The house is composed of 151 members representing an equal number of districts,with each constituency containing nearly 22,600 residents. Representatives are elected to two-year terms with no term limits. The House convenes within the Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014,to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Connecticut,one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including Governor of Connecticut.
The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut were held on Tuesday,November 6,2018,to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Connecticut,one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections coincided with the gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate,and various state and local elections.
Jahana Hayes is an American educator and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 5th congressional district since 2019. The district,once represented by U.S. Senator Chris Murphy,comprises much of the state's northwestern portion,including New Britain,Danbury,and Waterbury. A member of the Democratic Party,Hayes is the first Black woman and Black Democrat to represent Connecticut in Congress.
The eighteenth Connecticut House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Jillian Gilchrest. The district consists of part of the town of West Hartford.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut were held on November 8,2022,to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Connecticut,one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2022 U.S. Senate race in Connecticut and the 2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,other elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
Stephen Robert Meskers is an American politician who is currently serving as the representative from the 150th district in the Connecticut House of Representatives for the Democratic Party since 2019. His district includes part of Greenwich,Connecticut. He is also a member on the Town Representative Meeting (RTM),District 6 in Greenwich.
Connecticut's 23rd House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the towns of Lyme,Old Lyme,Old Saybrook,and part of Westbrook. It has been represented by Republican Devin Carney since 2015.
Connecticut's 35th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the towns of Clinton,Killingworth,and parts of Westbrook. It has been represented by Republican Chris Aniskovich since January 4,2023.
Connecticut's 37th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the towns of East Lyme and part of the towns of Salem and Montville. It has been represented by Democrat Nick Menapace since 2025.
Connecticut's 89th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the towns of Bethany,Prospect,and parts of Cheshire. It has been represented by Republican Lezlye Zupkus since 2013.
Connecticut's 98th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Branford and Guilford and has been represented by Democrat Moira Rader since 2022.
Connecticut's 100th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Middletown. The seat has been held by Kai Belton since March 6,2023,following a special election after the untimely death of Quentin Williams,a Democrat.
Connecticut's 107th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of the town of Brookfield and parts of Danbury and Bethel. It has been represented by Republican Martin Foncello since 2023.
Connecticut's 109th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Danbury and has been represented by Democrat Farley Santos since 2023.
Connecticut's 125th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. From 2003 to 2023,it encompassed parts of New Canaan and Wilton. After 2023,portions of Darien and North Stamford were added to the district,while Wilton was removed. The district has been represented by Republican Tom O'Dea since 2013.
Connecticut's 134th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Fairfield and Trumbull and has been represented by Democrat Sarah Keitt since 2023.
Connecticut's 148th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Stamford and has been represented by Democrat Jonathan Jacobson since 2025.
Connecticut's 151st House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It encompasses parts of Greenwich and has been represented by Democrat Hector Arzeno since 2023.
