2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2018 election for Connecticut House District 142
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Lucy Dathan (D) won with 54.5% of the vote, defeating Fred Wilms (R) by 9.1 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Lucy DathanDemocrat · winner
54.5%5,993
Fred WilmsRepublican · incumbent
45.5%4,996
10,989 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2018
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 6:17 AM ET