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Connecticut's nine congressional districts

Senators

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Joseph Lieberman (IR)

50px Christopher John Dodd (D)

Candidates

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The Connecticut congressional primaries will be held on Aug. 12, 2008.

In the 110th Congress, Connecticut had 4 Democrats and 1 Republican in the U.S. House as well as, 1 Independent and 1 Democratic senator. In the 2008 elections, Maine elected 5 Democrats and no Republicans to the U.S. House, and continues to have 1 Democratic and 1 Independent Senator. (See results)

Seat

Candidate

Senate

Neither senate seat is up for election in 2008

1st district Incumbent: John Larson (D) won re-election .
50px Joe Visconti (R)
50px Stephen Fournier (Green)
2nd district Incumbent: Joe Courtney (D)won re-election .
50px Sean Sullivan (R)
50px G. Scott Deshefy (Green)
50px Daniel Reale (Libertarian)
Todd Vachon (Socialist)
3rd district Incumbent: Rosa DeLauro (D) won re-election .
50px Boaz ItsHaky (R)
4th district Incumbent: Chris Shays (R) is running for reelection.
50px Jim Himes (D) won election.
50px Richard Duffee (Green)
Christopher Angle (Libertarian)
5th district Incumbent: Chris Murphy (D) won re-election .
50px David Cappiello (R)
50px Harold Burbank (Green)
Thomas Linton Winn (I)

Representatives

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John Larson (D-1st district)

50px Joe Courtney (D-2nd district)
50px Rosa DeLauro (D-3rd district)
50px Chris Shays (R-4th district)
50px Chris Murphy (D-5th district)

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