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Connecticut 2026 Election Results, the Full List: Attorney General William Tong Reelected, Gov. Ned Lamont Wins Third Term

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 · States · GSM News

Connecticut voters cast their ballots in the 2026 midterm elections on November 3, and the results below are the collective choice they made. According to the Connecticut Secretary of the State's semi-official count and Associated Press race calls, Gov. Ned Lamont was reelected to a third term and all four Democratic statewide officers were reelected, among them Attorney General William Tong (湯偉麟), a Chinese American and the first Asian American elected to statewide office in Connecticut history. Democrats also won all five U.S. House seats. The full list, item by item, follows.

Governor and U.S. Senator

Governor: Ned Lamont (D), 725,680 votes, 58.8%, reelected, with Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz reelected on the joint ticket. He defeated Republican Ryan Fazio, 508,598 votes, 41.2%. Lamont is the first Connecticut governor to win three consecutive elections since 2002.

U.S. Senator: no election this year. The incumbents are Richard Blumenthal (D, next up in 2028) and Chris Murphy (D, next up in 2030).

Other Statewide Offices

Attorney General: William Tong (湯偉麟) (D), 753,428 votes, 63%, reelected to a third term. He is the first Asian American elected to statewide office in Connecticut history and the first Chinese American elected as a state attorney general in the United States.

Secretary of the State: Stephanie Thomas (D), 759,665 votes, 63%, reelected.

State Treasurer: Erick Russell (D), 717,757 votes, 60%, reelected.

State Comptroller: Sean Scanlon (D), 748,579 votes, 63%, reelected.

Ballot Measures

There were no statewide referendums or constitutional amendments on this ballot.

U.S. House

All 5 seats were won by Democrats, unchanged from before the election, with no flips. No Chinese American or Asian American winners were found among the five House winners; the state's Chinese American winner is at the statewide level, Attorney General William Tong.

District 1: Luke Bronin (D), 151,762 votes, 65.1%, newly elected, succeeding John Larson, who had held the seat since 1999 and lost the Democratic primary; the district changes hands for the first time in nearly 28 years.

District 2: Joe Courtney (D), 174,236 votes, 62.3%, reelected.

District 3: Rosa DeLauro (D), 144,037 votes, 60.4%, reelected.

District 4: Jim Himes (D), 156,445 votes, 65.5%, reelected.

District 5: Jahana Hayes (D), 131,227 votes, 58.2%, reelected.

State Legislature

State Senate: Democrats retain control and expand to a supermajority. Semi-official tallies give Democrats 33 seats and Republicans 3 out of 36, up from 25-11 before the election.

State House: Democrats retain control and their supermajority. Semi-official tallies give Democrats 110 seats and Republicans 34, with 7 of the 151 seats still undecided; final numbers await certification.

Democrats keep the governorship and both chambers of the legislature, with no flips.

All figures are from the Connecticut Secretary of the State's semi-official count and Associated Press calls, as of the morning of November 4. Mail ballots are still being counted and results become final only after certification by the Secretary of the State; GSM will update this list when the remaining State House seats are settled.

Related: 2026 midterm results: all 50 states

Source: Connecticut Secretary of the State

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