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| 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 |
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Contents
2012 election
Race status [edit race status]
Incumbent Jim Himes Incumbent running? Yes Primary challenge? No primary challenge for incumbent. Cook Political Report Partisan Voting Index Non-competitive seat Cook Political Report Race Classification Non-competitive seat 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 Jim Himes Democratic Confirmed candidate FEC Source July 2, 2011 Dan Debicella Republican Out of race FEC Source July 2, 2011 2010 Candidate Christopher Shays Republican Out of race Senate Campaign Website Source July 2, 2011 Former Congressman & 2008 Candidate Running for US Senate
Chris Meek Republican Out of race CT SOS Source August 18, 2012 Did Not File David Orner Republican Out of race CT SOS Source June 17, 2012 Did Not File Steve Obsitnik Republican Confirmed candidate Media Story Source November 26, 2011 Toni Boucher Republican Out of race CT SOS Source June 17, 2012 State Senator Did Not File
Mark Lauretti Republican Out of race CT SOS Source June 17, 2012 Shelton Mayor Did Not File
Richard Wieland Republican Out of race CT SOS Source June 17, 2012 Did Not File (Candidate classification criteria)
Results [edit election results]
2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner Jim Himes, Steve Obsitnik TBD
2010 election
Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Jim Himes Democratic Confirmed candidate FEC Source March 21, 2009 John McKinney Republican Out Media Story Source August 9, 2009 Christopher Shays Republican Out CT SOS Source November 1, 2010 Former Congressman & 2008 Candidate Rob Kane Republican Out CT SOS Source November 1, 2010 Will Gregory Republican Out CT SOS Source November 1, 2010 Dan Debicella Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source August 12, 2009 Rob Russo Republican Out CT SOS Source November 1, 2010 Rob Merkle Republican Out CT SOS Source November 1, 2010 Lost Primary Erique Torres Republican Out CT SOS Source November 1, 2010 Lost Primary (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner Jim Himes, Dan Debicella Jim Himes
2008 election
Incumbent: Christopher Shays
CandidatesName Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Christopher Shays Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 21, 2009 Jim Himes Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 21, 2009 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner Christopher Shays, Jim Himes Christopher Shays 2008 Presidential election results
Republican Democratic 2000 43% George W. Bush 53% Al Gore 2004 46% George W. Bush 52% John Kerry 2008 40% John McCain 60% 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.
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