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2014Final results

2014 election for Connecticut House District 8

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Tim Ackert (R) won with 65.9% of the vote, defeating Anthony J. Ortiz (D) by 31.8 points.

Tim AckertRepublican · winner · incumbent
65.9%6,462
34.1%3,342
9,804 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenD+6.72008R+9.12010R+15.92012R+31.82014R+31.22016R+24.72018

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