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2004Final results

2004 election for Connecticut House District 56

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Claire L. Janowski (D) won with 68.0% of the vote, defeating Joe Grabinski (R) by 36.0 points.

Claire L. JanowskiDemocrat · winner · incumbent
68.0%7,222
Joe GrabinskiRepublican
32.0%3,400
10,622 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 2004

Races before and after

EvenD+7.61998D+11.82000D+13.32002D+36.02004D+53.52006D+24.52010

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET