Brandi Mandato
Won the 2026 race for Connecticut Senate District 34.
- Last margin
- +0.6
- Won 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Mandato has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Mandato 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 Senate District 34 | General | Won | Paul Cicarella (R) | 50.3% | D+0.6 | $152.2K | R+3.8 | |
| 2024 | Connecticut State Senate, District 34 | General | Lost | Paul Cicarella (R), David A. Bedell (I) | 42.9% | R+13.4 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Mandato’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $152.2K
Source: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| Mandato for the 34th State | Active |
Source: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Who Mandato has run against
- Paul Cicarella (R) · 2026 general, won
- Paul Cicarella (R) · 2024 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the State (unofficial)
The seat
- Connecticut Senate District 34 · lean R+2.8 · 33rd most Democratic of 36
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)