2008Final results
2008 election for Connecticut House District 85
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Mary Mushinsky (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating Mike Vitali (R) by 26.0 points.
Mary MushinskyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.0%6,461
Mike VitaliRepublican
37.0%3,793
10,254 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