DemocratIn office since Jan 2026

Larry Pemberton

Connecticut State Representative, District 139 since 2026. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Connecticut State Representative, District 139

In office
<1 yr
Since 2026
Bills became law
5
30 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.3%
Chamber median 1.3%
With party
99%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+20.3
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Education
  • General Law

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 30 sponsored · 5 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
SB 391 AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR WOMEN…
Cancer · Became law Jun 2026
HB 5385 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE TO STUDY UNDUE DELAY IN WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIMS BY POLICE OFFICERS AND…
Claims · Became law Jun 2026
SB 4 AN ACT CONCERNING CONSUMER PRIVACY AND PROTECTION.
Attorney General · Became law May 2026
SB 155 AN ACT CONCERNING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AND THE DATA LINK…
Assessments · Became law May 2026
SB 259 AN ACT CONCERNING FEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION.
Children · Became law May 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Pemberton sits in the Connecticut House of Representatives

Pemberton is closer to the center than 43% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianPembertonMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Hubert Delany, Andre Baker, Eilish Collins Main

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:47 PM ET

With Pemberton’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats99%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Connecticut House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Pemberton’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Pemberton 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)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Connecticut House of Representatives, District 139WonD+20.3D+10.5+9.8
2026Connecticut House of Representatives, District 139 (special)WonD+36.0D+10.5+25.5

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Campaign money, 2025–26

Raised
$78.9K
Spent
$77.3K
Cash
$1.6K

Source: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Campaign committees

Open committees can still raise and spend money.

Friends of Larry Pemberton
State
Active
Pemberton 2026
State
Active

Source: Connecticut State Elections Enforcement Commission filings through Oct 27, 2026Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

How we know Pemberton

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET