Ceci Maher
Connecticut State Senator, District 26 since 2022. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 10
- 28 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.7%
- Chamber median 1.5%
- With party
- 100%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +22.3
- Won 2024
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Children · co-chair
- Human Services · vice chair
- Internship · co-chair
- Energy and Technology
- Environment
- Judiciary
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Attorney General · Became law Jun 2026
Developmental Services, Department of · Became law Jun 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Maher sits in the Connecticut State Senate
Maher is closer to the center than 64% of the chamber's Democrats.
Closest: Saud Anwar, Herron Gaston, M.D. Rahman
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:47 PM ET
With Maher’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Democrats100%
Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Connecticut State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Maher’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.
| Date | Bill | Maher | Dem. majority | Rep. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | SB 477: AN ACT CONCERNING THE FAILURE TO FILE FOR CERTAIN GRAND LIST EXEMPTIONS, A MUNICIPAL… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 26–9 |
| May 6, 2026 | HB 5340: AN ACT CONCERNING RENEWABLE POWER GENERATION. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 27–9 |
| May 5, 2026 | HB 5581: AN ACT AMENDING A PRIOR CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF STATE LAND TO THE TOWN OF ROCKY HILL. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 27–9 |
| May 4, 2026 | HB 5468: AN ACT CONCERNING THE PROVISION OF PARENT-MANAGED LEARNING. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 22–14 |
| May 2, 2026 | SB 1: AN ACT MAKING ADJUSTMENTS TO THE STATE BUDGET FOR THE BIENNIUM ENDING JUNE 30, 2027, MAKING… | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 30–6 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Maher was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Connecticut State Senate, District 26 | Won | D+22.3 |
| 2022 | Connecticut State Senate, District 26 | Won | D+13.7 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Maher has held
- Connecticut State Senate, District 26 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Maher has run against
- Kami Evans (R) · 2024 general, won
- Toni Boucher (R) · 2022 general, won
Source: 99chambers results archive
How we know Maher
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/5310d199-fa92-40aa-8d0b-efad6d3027b2
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET