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Connecticut · Connecticut's 1st District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Luke Bronin

DemocraticFusion

Former mayor of Hartford (2016–2024)

2026 race · Connecticut's 1st District

>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

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>99% chance of winning · race rated Solid D

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● Luke Bronin● Amy Chai
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Background

Experience
Local office

Links: Wikipedia · FEC filings · Candidate list (source)

Fundraising

Raised
$3.7M
From individuals
$3.6M
Spent
$3.3M
Cash on hand
$357.3K

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026