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2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Connecticut House District 85

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Samuel Carmody

Democratic

We haven't found a sourced summary for Samuel Carmody yet.

Where we looked:

  • 2026 Connecticut Voter Guide (candidate appendix), which gives the name, party, district, the campaign site they filed and no biography

That is where we have looked so far, not everywhere there is to look. If you know Samuel Carmody's work or background, tell us — we'd rather print it than leave it blank.

Carmody's campaign website

Tom Laffin

Republican/Independent Party

We haven't found a sourced summary for Tom Laffin yet.

Where we looked:

  • 2026 Connecticut Voter Guide (candidate appendix), which gives the name, party, district, the campaign site they filed and no biography

That is where we have looked so far, not everywhere there is to look. If you know Tom Laffin's work or background, tell us — we'd rather print it than leave it blank.

Laffin's campaign website

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As of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.

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