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RaceTracker 2012 Congressional Election Dashboard
2012 House report  · 2012 Senate report

	House: 435 seats			Senate: 33 seats
	GOP	Dems	Total	GOP	Dems	Total
Confirmed primary challenges	5	2	7	5	5	10
Possible primary challenges	0	0	0	0	0	0
Open seats*	16	21	41	3	6	102

1. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.

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  Contents 1 2012 election 2 2010 election 3 2008 election 4 2008 Presidential election results 5 Articles and resources

  
  

  2012 election

  (Methodology)
  Race status [edit race status]

  
  

  Incumbent:	Undefined. [set incumbent name with form]
  Incumbent running?	Unconfirmed. [set incumbent status with form]
  Primary challenge?	Unknown. [set incumbent party with form]

  Candidates [edit candidate list]
  Links to names in blue have existing profiles, red links need someone to start one.

  Name	Party	Status	Reference URL	Reference date	Reference note

  (Candidate classification criteria)

  
  Results [edit election results]
  

  2012 primary winners	2012 general election winner
  TBD	TBD

  
  

  
  

  2010 election

  [edit 2010 election info with form]

  Candidates

  Name	Party	Status	Reference URL	Reference date	Reference note
  Christopher Murphy	Democratic	Confirmed candidate	FEC Source	March 21, 2009
  David Cappiello	Republican	Out	CT SOS Source	November 1, 2010	2008 Candidate
  Justin Bernier	Republican	Out	CT SOS Source	November 1, 2010	Lost Primary
  Daniel Carter	Republican	Out	CT SOS Source	November 1, 2010
  Kie Westby	Republican	Out	CT SOS Source	November 1, 2010
  Bill Evans	Republican	Out	Campaign Website Source	November 1, 2010	Withdrew
  Mark Greenberg	Republican	Out	CT SOS Source	November 1, 2010
  Sam Caliguiri	Republican	Confirmed candidate	Campaign Website Source	November 29, 2009

  (Candidate classification criteria)

  
  Results

  2010 primary election winners	2010 general election winner
  Christopher Murphy, Sam Caligiuri	Christopher Murphy

  
  

  2008 election

  [2008 election edit info with form]
  Incumbent: Christopher Murphy

  
  Candidates

  Name	Party	Status	Reference URL	Reference date	Reference note
  Christopher Murphy	Democratic	Confirmed candidate	(source needed)	March 21, 2009
  David Cappiello	Republican	Confirmed candidate	(source needed)	March 21, 2009

  (Candidate classification criteria)

  
  Results

  2008 primary election winners	2008 general election winner
  Christopher Murphy, David Cappiello	Christopher Murphy

  2008 Presidential election results

  	Republican	Democratic
  2000	43% George W. Bush	52% Al Gore
  2004	49% George W. Bush	49% John Kerry
  2008	42% John McCain	56% Barack Obama

  
  

  Articles and resources

  See also

  • Index for all the Connecticut congressional districts and candidates.
  • The full House 2012 elections report.
  • The RaceTracker homepage.

  External articles

  Elections.DailyKos posts tagged "CT-05" (link)

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  Campaign contribution methodology: Information is updated daily from the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org), which downloads their data from the Federal Election Commission on the first weekday of each work week. Candidates must have filed a report with the FEC to show up in the widget and inactive candidates are screened out by CRP.

  No photo on file. CT-05 campaign ads

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  Categories: Project:RaceTracker | Congressional districts | Pages using the "Congressional district" template