CalledUnofficial results
Connecticut Senate District 31
Connecticut State Senate · Connecticut
Henri Martin won re-election by 7.4 points over Laurel LaPorte-Grimes.
Fusion voting
Henri MartinRepublican · winner · incumbent
53.7%19,578
Laurel LaPorte-GrimesDemocrat
46.3%16,897
36,475 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.
Laurel LaPorte-GrimesHenri Martin
$152.1K
Raised by the campaign
$154.2K
$131.2K
Public matching funds
$131.4K
$130.8K
Spent by the campaign
$97K
$21.3K
Cash on hand
$57.2K
Campaign money: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission, through Oct 27, 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.
- Laurel LaPorte-Grimes
- 14%
- Henri Martin
- 86%
- Projected margin
- R+8.5