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Connecticut · Connecticut Senate District 9 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Matt Lesser

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Electoral history

Earlier races in Connecticut, newest first, matched by name in the results archive.

  1. 2024

    State Senate · SD-9 Nov 5, 2024

    D · 100.0% · 35,500 votes

    Won
  2. 2022

    State Senate · SD-9 Nov 8, 2022

    D · 55.6% · 20,571 votes

    Won
  3. 2020

    State Senate · SD-9 Nov 3, 2020

    D · 57.7% · 30,982 votes

    Won
  4. 2018

    State Senate · SD-9 Nov 6, 2018

    D · 57.8% · 24,253 votes

    Won
  5. 2016

    House of Representatives · HD-100 Nov 8, 2016

    D · 69.4% · 7,113 votes

    Won
  6. 2014

    House of Representatives · HD-100 Nov 4, 2014

    D · 70.4% · 5,095 votes

    Won
  7. 2012

    House of Representatives · HD-100 Nov 6, 2012

    D · 68.6% · 6,677 votes

    Won
  8. 2010

    House of Representatives · HD-100 Nov 2, 2010

    D · 51.3% · 5,052 votes

    Won
  9. 2008

    House of Representatives · HD-100 Nov 4, 2008

    D · 51.7% · 6,186 votes

    Won

Opponents in 2026