2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Connecticut races on the 2026 ballot
The federal and statewide races on Connecticut's general election ballot, with candidates listed alphabetically. Open the app to see the races for your address, including your U.S. House district.
What's included: U.S. Senate and House and statewide offices.
Local races (county, city, school board, judges) and anything else on your ballot are on your official sample ballot: portaldir.ct.gov.
Not included: state legislature; local races (county, city, school board, special districts); judicial races below the state supreme court; judicial retention questions unless listed; state supreme court (none found on the Nov. 3 ballot, or not yet compiled): see the official lookup link for your full sample ballot.
Candidate lists as of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.
This is not an official ballot. Confirm your registration, polling place and ballot with your election office through vote.gov.
Federal
Connecticut has 5 U.S. House districts. You vote in one; enter your address to find yours.
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U.S. Representative, District 1
- Luke Bronin · Democratic
- Amy Chai · Republican
- Mary Sanders · Green
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U.S. Representative, District 2
- George Austin · Republican
- Joe Courtney · DemocraticIncumbent
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U.S. Representative, District 3
- Rosa DeLauro · DemocraticIncumbent
- Thomas Egan · Independent
- Chris Lancia · Republican
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U.S. Representative, District 4
- Michael Goldstein · Republican
- Jim Himes · DemocraticIncumbent
- Benjamin Wesley · Independent
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U.S. Representative, District 5
- Jahana Hayes · DemocraticIncumbent
- Chris Shea · Republican
Statewide offices
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Governor
Statewide
- Ryan Fazio · Republican
- Ned Lamont · DemocraticIncumbent
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Attorney General
Statewide
- John Bolton · Republican
- William Tong · DemocraticIncumbent
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Secretary of the State
Statewide
- Peter Lumaj · Republican
- Stephanie Thomas · DemocraticIncumbent
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State Treasurer
Statewide
- Erick Russell · Democratic
- Fred Wilms · Republican
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State Comptroller
Statewide
- Sean Scanlon · DemocraticIncumbent
- Jen Tooker · Republican
Voting in Connecticut
- Registration deadline
- October 16, 2026 is the deadline to register in person (at your Registrar of Voters, 9 a.m.-8 p.m.), online (by 11:59 p.m.), by mail (postmarked by October 16) or through the DMV. After that, Same Day Registration is available during all early voting hours (October 19 - November 1) and on Election Day at your town's designated location.
- Early voting
- Early in-person voting runs October 19 through November 1, 2026 at each town's early voting location.
- ID at the polls
- Voters are asked to show ID (it need not have a photo): for example a driver's license, Social Security card, or a pre-printed form showing name and address, name and signature, or name and photograph. A voter without ID may sign a statement under penalty of false statement (Form ED-681). Some first-time voters who registered by mail must show photo ID with address or a current utility bill or similar document, or vote provisionally.
Check your registration and sample ballot (portaldir.ct.gov)
Sources
- Voter Registration Deadlines for November 3, 2026, State Election (Connecticut Secretary of the State, Public record)
- 2026 Absentee Voting - Updates and Information (Connecticut Secretary of the State, Public record)
- FAQ - Voter Identification (Connecticut Secretary of the State, Public record)
- vote.gov state voter registration data (data/states.json and content/en/register/*.md) (U.S. General Services Administration (vote.gov), Public domain (U.S. government work))
About this page
Candidates: Legal Insights national 2026 ballot research for Connecticut (as of 2026-10-14). Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in official ballot order, and never grouped by party. Incumbent is marked only where the state list or our research confirms it. We don't endorse or rate candidates or questions. How we research.