2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut explained

Election Name:2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut
Country:Connecticut
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut
Next Year:2026
Seats For Election:All 5 Connecticut seats to the United States House of Representatives
Election Date:November 5, 2024
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Last Election1:5
Seats1:5
Popular Vote1:1,000,415
Percentage1:58.85%
Swing1:1.65%
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Last Election2:0
Seats2:0
Popular Vote2:687,319
Percentage2:40.43%
Swing2:1.30%

The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut were held on November 5, 2024, 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 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections took place on August 13, 2024.

District 1

Election Name:2024 Connecticut's 1st congressional district election
Country:Connecticut
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 1
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 1
Next Year:2026
Image1:John Larson Democratic Caucus Portrait.jpg
Nominee1:John Larson
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Alliance1:Working Families Party
Popular Vote1:208,649
Percentage1:63.1%
Nominee2:Jim Griffin
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:115,065
Percentage2:34.8%
U.S. Representative
Before Election:John Larson
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:John Larson
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

See also: Connecticut's 1st congressional district. The 1st district is located in the north-central part of the state and includes the capital city, Hartford. The incumbent is Democrat John Larson, who was re-elected with 61.3% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Democratic primary

Nominee

Fundraising

Republican primary

Nominee

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
The Cook Political Report[5] February 2, 2023
Inside Elections[6] March 10, 2023
Sabato's Crystal Ball[7] February 23, 2023
Elections Daily[8] June 8, 2023
CNalysis[9] November 16, 2023

Results

District 2

Election Name:2024 Connecticut's 2nd congressional district election
Country:Connecticut
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 2
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 2
Next Year:2026
Image1:File:Rep. Joe Courtney Portrait 2024 (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Joe Courtney
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:218,162
Percentage1:58.0%
Nominee2:Mike France
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:157,878
Percentage2:42.0%
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Joe Courtney
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Joe Courtney
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

See also: Connecticut's 2nd congressional district. The 2nd district is located in the eastern part of the state and includes New London and Groton. The incumbent is Democrat Joe Courtney, who was re-elected with 58.2% of the vote in 2022.

Democratic primary

Nominee

Fundraising

Republican primary

Nominee

Fundraising

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
align=left Inside ElectionsMarch 10, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 23, 2023
align=left Elections DailyJune 8, 2023
align=left CNalysisNovember 16, 2023

Results

District 3

Election Name:2024 Connecticut's 3rd congressional district election
Country:Connecticut
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 3
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 3
Next Year:2026
Image1:Rosa DeLauro 118th Congress (cropped).jpeg
Nominee1:Rosa DeLauro
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:193,684
Percentage1:58.9%
Nominee2:Michael Massey
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:135,113
Percentage2:41.1%
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Rosa DeLauro
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Rosa DeLauro
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

See also: Connecticut's 3rd congressional district. The 3rd district is located in the south-central part of the state and includes New Haven. The incumbent is Democrat Rosa DeLauro, who was re-elected with 56.8% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Democratic primary

Nominee

Fundraising

Republican primary

Nominee

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
align=left Inside ElectionsMarch 10, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 23, 2023
align=left Elections DailyJune 8, 2023
align=left CNalysisNovember 16, 2023

Results

District 4

Election Name:2024 Connecticut's 4th congressional district election
Country:Connecticut
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 4
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 4
Next Year:2026
Image1:Jim Himes Official Portrait, 117th Congress (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Jim Himes
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:200,791
Percentage1:61.1%
Nominee2:Michael Goldstein
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:122,793
Percentage2:37.3%
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Jim Himes
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Jim Himes
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

See also: Connecticut's 4th congressional district. The 4th district is located in the south western part of the state and includes Greenwich and Stamford. The incumbent is Democrat Jim Himes, who was re-elected with 59.4% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Democratic primary

Nominee

Fundraising

Republican primary

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Bob MacGuffie (R)$32,307$5,215$27,092
Michael Goldstein (R)$1,103$43$1,060
Dan Miressi (R)$252$9.89$242.11
Source: Federal Election Commission[18]

Results

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
align=left Inside ElectionsMarch 10, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 23, 2023
align=left Elections DailyJune 8, 2023
align=left CNalysisNovember 16, 2023

Results

District 5

Election Name:2024 Connecticut's 5th congressional district election
Country:Connecticut
Type:presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 5
Previous Year:2022
Next Election:2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 5
Next Year:2026
Image1:Jahana Hayes, official portrait, 116th Congress (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Jahana Hayes
Party1:Democratic Party (United States)
Popular Vote1:179,129
Percentage1:53.4%
Nominee2:George Logan
Party2:Republican Party (United States)
Popular Vote2:156,470
Percentage2:46.6%
U.S. Representative
Before Election:Jahana Hayes
Before Party:Democratic Party (United States)
After Election:Jahana Hayes
After Party:Democratic Party (United States)

See also: Connecticut's 5th congressional district. The 5th district is located in the north western part of the state and includes Danbury and Waterbury. The incumbent is Democrat Jahana Hayes, who was re-elected with 50.4% of the vote in 2022.[1]

Democratic primary

Nominee

Fundraising

Republican primary

Nominee

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of December 31, 2023
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Michelle Botelho (R)$8,853$4,542$7,410
George Logan (R)$426,326$66,691$371,731
Source: Federal Election Commission

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political ReportFebruary 2, 2023
align=left Inside ElectionsMarch 10, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal BallFebruary 23, 2023
align=left Elections DailyMarch 22, 2024
align=left CNalysisVery Likely DNovember 16, 2023

Polling

Jahana Hayes vs. George Logan
Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin
of error
Jahana
Hayes (D)
George
Logan (R)
Undecided
Emerson CollegeOctober 24–26, 2024620 (LV)± 3.9%49%45%6%
Emerson CollegeOctober 9–11, 2024725 (LV)± 3.6%49%46%6%
Public Opinion StrategiesNovember 11–13, 2023400 (LV)± 4.9%43%41%16%

Results

Notes

Partisan clients

External links

Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates
Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2022 National House Vote Tracker. November 30, 2023. Cook Political Report.
  2. Web site: Moritz. John. Who's in and who's out: Connecticut's congressional delegation reveal re-election plans. CT Insider. August 15, 2023. August 28, 2023. August 28, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230828182243/https://www.ctinsider.com/politics/article/ct-congress-delegation-reelection-plans-18294513.php. dead.
  3. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Connecticut 1st . fec.gov . . October 16, 2023.
  4. Web site: Pazniokas. Mark. CT GOP conventions: George Logan, Jahana Hayes rematch set. CT Mirror. May 20, 2024. August 13, 2024.
  5. Web site: 2024 House Race Ratings: Another Competitive Fight for Control. Cook Political Report . May 6, 2023.
  6. Web site: First 2024 House Ratings . Inside Elections . May 6, 2023.
  7. Web site: Initial House Ratings: Battle for Majority Starts as a Toss-up. Sabato's Crystal Ball . 23 February 2023. May 6, 2023.
  8. Web site: 2023-08-09 . Election Ratings . 2023-08-09 . Elections Daily . en-US.
  9. Web site: 2024 House Forecast. November 20, 2023. November 20, 2023.
  10. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Connecticut 2nd . fec.gov . . October 16, 2023.
  11. Web site: Moser . Erica . January 21, 2023 . Mike France files to run for Congress again . 2023-05-03 . The Day . en-US.
  12. News: Diamond Eye Candidate Report . Frisk . Garrett . 21 July 2023 . 21 July 2023 . We Asked Every Member of the House if They're Running in 2024. Here's What They Said..
  13. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Connecticut 3rd . fec.gov . . September 8, 2023.
  14. News: Patch . Maune . Bill . 13 July 2024 . 13 August 2024 . Michael Massey Is Running Against Rosa DeLaura For Congress.
  15. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Connecticut 4th . fec.gov . . July 16, 2024.
  16. News: Blye . Andy . 2023-12-29 . Greenwich Republican Goldstein announces run for US House of Reps., hopes to challenge Jim Himes . 2024-01-18 . GreenwichTime . en-US.
  17. Web site: LaBella . Josh . Leader of CT Tea Party announces campaign for 4th Congressional District . The Register Citizen . 12 March 2023 . 6 May 2023.
  18. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Connecticut 4th . fec.gov . . October 16, 2023.
  19. Web site: Moritz. John. CT's Jahana Hayes is running for 4th term, campaign confirms. New Haven Register. August 9, 2023. August 9, 2023.
  20. Web site: 2024 Election United States House - Connecticut 5th . fec.gov . . October 16, 2023.
  21. Web site: Hagen. Lisa. George Logan will run for Congress against Rep. Jahana Hayes. October 2, 2023. October 2, 2023.