Luke Bronin
Won the 2026 race for Connecticut's 1st District.
Born 1979
- Last margin
- +36.3
- Won 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Background
As listed by the official candidate list, Wikidata and campaign filings. 99chambers does not summarize platforms or endorsements.
- Born
- 1979 · Port Chester, New York
- Education
- Yale College; Yale Law School
- On the ballot as
- former mayor of Hartford (2016–2024)
Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate listUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET
Every race Bronin has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Bronin 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 | Won | Amy Chai (R), Mary L. Sanders (G) | 67.3% | D+36.3 | $3.9M | D+22.6 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Bronin’s campaign fundraising, and outside money in Bronin’s races this cycle.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $3.9M
- Outside, for Bronin
- $1.5M
- Outside, against Bronin
- $609.4K
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
What’s next
From campaign filings, not from public statements.
| LUKE BRONIN FOR CONGRESS FEC | Active |
Source: FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026Updated Nov 3, 2026, 2:14 AM ET
Who Bronin has run against
- Amy Chai (R) · 2026 general, won
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 H6CT01206 · Wikidata Q21572863
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns); Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET