1988Final results
1988 election for Connecticut Senate District 32
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
James H. McLaughlin (R) won with 78.3% of the vote, defeating Ignatius Lombardo (D) by 56.6 points.
James H. McLaughlinRepublican · winner · incumbent
78.3%32,553
Ignatius LombardoDemocrat
21.7%9,017
41,570 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