2018Final results
2018 election for Connecticut House District 56
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
Michael Winkler (D) won with 57.5% of the vote, defeating Laura B. Bush (R) by 15.0 points.
Michael WinklerDemocrat · winner · incumbent
57.5%5,150
Laura B. BushRepublican
42.5%3,806
8,956 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