2008Final results
2008 election for Connecticut House District 26
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Peter A. Tercyak (D) won with 80.8% of the vote, defeating Nicholas Paonessa (R) by 61.6 points.
Peter A. TercyakDemocrat · winner · incumbent
80.8%5,283
Nicholas PaonessaRepublican
19.2%1,254
6,537 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET