Connecticut's 9th State Senate district elects one member of the Connecticut State Senate. It consists of the towns of Cromwell, Newington, Rocky Hill, and parts of Middletown and Wethersfield. The district is currently represented by Democrat Matt Lesser, who has served since 2019.[1]
Recent elections[edit]
2020[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Matt Lesser (incumbent) | 29,473 | 54.85 | |
| Republican | Richie Ruglio | 21,609 | 40.22 | |
| Independent Party | Richie Ruglio | 1,139 | 2.12 | |
| Working Families | Matt Lesser (incumbent) | 1,509 | 2.81 | |
| Total votes | 53,730 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2018[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Matt Lesser | 24,253 | 57.8 | |
| Democratic | Matt Lesser | 22,734 | 54.2 | |
| Working Families | Matt Lesser | 1,519 | 3.6 | |
| Republican | Ed Charamut | 17,674 | 42.2 | |
| Total votes | 41,927 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2016[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Paul Doyle | 29,684 | 63.3 | |
| Republican | Earle Roberts | 17,213 | 36.7 | |
| Total votes | 46,897 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2014[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Paul Doyle | 20,799 | 63.1 | |
| Republican | Earle Roberts | 12,164 | 36.9 | |
| Total votes | 32,963 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Paul Doyle | 28,995 | 67.1 | |
| Republican | Earle Roberts | 14,187 | 32.9 | |
| Total votes | 43,182 | 100.0 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d Ballotpedia. "Connecticut State Senate District 9". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 4, 2022.
- ^ "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- ^ Statement of Vote. General Election. November 6, 2018 (PDF). Hartford, CT: State of Connecticut. Secretary of State. 2018.