2018Final results
2018 election for Connecticut Treasurer
Treasurer · Connecticut
Shawn Wooden (D) won with 55.2% of the vote, defeating Thad Gray (R) by 11.4 points.
Shawn WoodenDemocrat · winner
55.2%748,091
Thad GrayRepublican
43.7%592,806
Jesse BrohinskyLibertarian
1.1%15,514
W. Michael DownesOther party
0.0%24
1,356,435 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
The candidates
Shawn Wooden (D)Thad Gray (R)
Also on the ballot: Jesse Brohinsky (Libertarian), 1.1%; W. Michael Downes (Other party), 0.0%