CalledUnofficial results
Connecticut House District 71
Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut
William Pizzuto won re-election by 5.4 points over Stephen R. Ferrucci III.
Fusion voting
William PizzutoRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.7%4,049
Stephen R. Ferrucci IIIDemocrat
47.3%3,634
7,683 votes
Source: Connecticut Secretary of the State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 12:54 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
No DemocratWilliam Pizzuto
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Raised by the campaign
$62.2K
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Public matching funds
$54K
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Spent by the campaign
$43.3K
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Cash on hand
$18.9K
Campaign money: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission, through Oct 25, 2026.
Source: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 25, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Stephen Farrucci III
- 33%
- William Pizzuto
- 67%
- Projected margin
- R+3.4
The candidates
William Pizzuto (R)
Incumbent, Connecticut House of Representatives, first elected 2022
Incumbent, Connecticut House of Representatives, first elected 2022
Stephen R. Ferrucci III (D)