2020Final results
2020 election for Connecticut Senate District 8
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Kevin Witkos (R) won with 51.5% of the vote, defeating Melissa Osborne (D) by 5.0 points.
Kevin WitkosRepublican · winner · incumbent
51.5%29,694
Melissa OsborneDemocrat
46.5%26,811
Keith James McConnellOther party
1.9%1,111
57,616 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET