1998Final results
1998 election for Connecticut House District 36
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Claire Sauer (D) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating George Sonny Whelen (R) by 6.4 points.
Claire SauerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
53.2%4,908
George Sonny WhelenRepublican
46.8%4,317
9,225 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 1998
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET