2000Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2000 election for Connecticut House District 65
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
John S. Kovaleski (D) won with 47.3% of the vote, defeating Patricia L. Dupret (R) by 6.5 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
John S. KovaleskiDemocrat · winner
47.3%3,691
Patricia L. DupretRepublican
40.8%3,184
Thomas P. EthierOther party
11.8%923
7,798 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET