2018Flipped from RepublicanFinal resultsIncumbent defeated
2018 election for Connecticut Senate District 24
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Julie Kushner (D) won with 54.0% of the vote, defeating Michael A. McLachlan (R) by 7.9 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Julie KushnerDemocrat · winner
54.0%17,186
Michael A. McLachlanRepublican · incumbent
46.0%14,658
31,844 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