1988Final results
1988 election for Connecticut Senate District 27
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Richard Blumenthal (D) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Ted Lewis (R) by 31.8 points.
Richard BlumenthalDemocrat · winner
65.9%21,947
Ted LewisRepublican
34.1%11,366
33,313 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