Amy Chai
Lost the 2026 race for Connecticut's 1st District.
- Last margin
- −36.3
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Background
As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.
- On the ballot as
- doctor and Independent Party candidate for Connecticut's 3rd congressional district in 2022
Every race Chai has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Chai won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Connecticut's 1st District | General | Lost | Luke Bronin (D), Mary L. Sanders (G) | 31% | D+36.3 | $22K | D+22.6 | |
| 2022 | U.S. House, CT-3 | General | Lost | Rosa DeLauro (D), Lesley Denardis (R), Justin Paglino (G) | 1.7% | D+55.2 | $31.3K | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Chai’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $22K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| FRIENDS OF DOC CHAI FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Who Chai has run against
- Luke Bronin (D) · 2026 general, lost
- Rosa DeLauro (D) · 2022 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the State (unofficial)
The seat
- Connecticut's 1st District · lean D+24.1 · 105th most Democratic of 435
FEC H2CT03102
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FEC