1988Flipped from DemocraticFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
1988 election for Connecticut Senate District 22
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Angelina Lee Scarpetti (R) won with 51.1% of the vote, defeating Howard Owens (D) by 3.1 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Angelina Lee ScarpettiRepublican · winner
51.1%19,007
Howard OwensDemocrat · incumbent
48.0%17,858
Fred BradfordIndependent
0.9%321
37,186 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1988
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET