Denise Merrill
Denise Merrill ran in 9 elections between 1994 and 2018, winning 9. Served in the Connecticut House of Representatives (District 54) and Connecticut Secretary of State.
- Elections
- 9
- 1994–2018
- Won
- 9
- generals, primaries and specials
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Career
Offices held, and every time Merrill was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Merrill has run
Margin: how far Merrill finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Connecticut Secretary of State | General | Won | Susan Chapman (R), S. Michael Derosa (I), Heather Lynn Sylvestre Gwynn (L) | 55.9% | D+13.4 |
| 2008 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2006 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 2004 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Magdalena L. Russell (WF) | 94.5% | D+89.0 |
| 2002 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | John B. Thacher III (R) | 76.9% | D+53.9 |
| 2000 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1998 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1996 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | Unopposed | 100% | — |
| 1994 | Connecticut House of Representatives, District 54 | General | Won | David Dyer (R) | 77% | D+54.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Seats Merrill has held
- Connecticut Secretary of State · 2019–2022
- Connecticut House of Representatives, District 54 · 1995–2010
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Who Merrill has run against
- Susan Chapman (R) · 2018 election, won
- Magdalena L. Russell (WF) · 2004 election, won
- John B. Thacher III (R) · 2002 election, won
- David Dyer (R) · 1994 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)