2000Final results
2000 election for Connecticut Senate District 34
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Brian McDermott (D) won with 60.7% of the vote, defeating Rick Hillegas (R) by 21.4 points.
Brian McDermottDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.7%25,445
Rick HillegasRepublican
39.3%16,458
41,903 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