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2024Final results

2024 election for Connecticut House District 79

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Mary Fortier (D) won with 56.4% of the vote, defeating David Schrager (R) by 12.9 points.

Mary FortierDemocrat · winner
56.4%5,251
David SchragerRepublican
43.6%4,053
9,304 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenD+8.32016D+8.12018D+5.22020D+3.72022D+12.92024D+18.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET