Flipped from RepublicanCalledUnofficial resultsIncumbent defeated
Connecticut Senate District 30
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Aaron Zimmer flipped the seat for Democrats, winning by 3.3 points over Stephen Harding.
Fusion voting
Aaron ZimmerDemocrat · winner
51.6%22,840
Stephen HardingRepublican · incumbent
48.4%21,383
44,223 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.
Aaron ZimmerStephen Harding
$152.5K
Raised by the campaign
$152.8K
$130.5K
Public matching funds
$131.2K
$145.4K
Spent by the campaign
$118.6K
$7.1K
Cash on hand
$34.2K
Campaign money: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission, through Oct 27, 2026; Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission, through Oct 25, 2026.
Source: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission campaign filingsUpdated Oct 27, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Aaron Zimmer
- 56%
- Stephen Harding
- 44%
- Projected margin
- D+1.2