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2008Final results

2008 election for Connecticut Senate District 12

Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut

Edward Meyer (D) won with 59.9% of the vote, defeating Ryan Suerth (R) by 19.9 points.

Edward MeyerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
59.9%30,565
Ryan SuerthRepublican
40.1%20,430
50,995 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

EvenR+20.82002D+3.22004D+28.52006D+19.92008D+4.32010D+6.52012

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