Connecticut's 1st State Senate district

Connecticut's 1st State Senate district elects one member of the Connecticut State Senate. The district encompasses parts of Hartford and Wethersfield. It is currently represented by Democrat John Fonfara, who has served since 1997.[1]

Recent elections

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2020 Connecticut State Senate election, District 1[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Fonfara (incumbent) 20,584 71.78
Republican Barbara Ruhe 7,141 24.90
Green Mary L. Sanders 952 3.32
Total votes 28,677 100.00
Democratic hold

2018

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2018 Connecticut State Senate election, District 1[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Fonfara (incumbent) 15,612 74.0
Republican Barbara Ruhe 5,044 23.9
Green Barbara Barry 447 2.1
Total votes 21,103 100.0
Democratic hold

2016

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2016 Connecticut State Senate election, District 1[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Fonfara (incumbent) 20,473 74.81
Republican Barbara Ruhe 6,052 22.15
Green Barbara Barry 829 3.03
Total votes 27,318 100.0
Democratic hold

2014

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2016 Connecticut State Senate election, District 1[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Fonfara (incumbent) 11,908 72
Republican Barbara Ruhe 4,135 25
Green Barbara Barry 335 2
Unaffiliated Alyssa S. Peterson 156 0.9
Total votes 16,534 100.0
Democratic hold

2012

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2016 Connecticut State Senate election, District 1[1]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic John Fonfara (incumbent) 20,648 80.7
Republican Barbara Ruhe 4,447 17.4
Green Jeffrey Russell 488 1.9
Total votes 25,583 100.0
Democratic hold

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Ballotpedia. "Connecticut State Senate District 1". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  2. ^ "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
  3. ^ Statement of Vote. General Election. November 6, 2018 (PDF). Hartford, CT: State of Connecticut. Secretary of State. 2018.