Connecticut House of Representatives seat · lines in effect since 2022

Connecticut House District 142

A district of about 25,000 people, 23% Hispanic, 52% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+28.5 relative to the nation for president.

Where it sits among all 151 seats

Every Connecticut House of Representatives seat by partisan lean, from most Democratic to most Republican. Lean is the seat's presidential vote on current lines, relative to the nation.

D+28.551st most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican76th seat · the majority lineDistrict 142

Source: 99chambers: 2024 and 2020 presidential results on current lines, relative to the nation (2024 weighted 3:1)Updated Oct 16, 2026, 5:19 AM ET

Every race on these lines

Results recomputed from precinct returns as if today's boundaries had always existed, so years compare like for like.

20222026
Connecticut House of RepresentativesD+19.5D+35.6

Outlined: the race for this seat itselfBlank: no race that year

Source: 99chambers results archive: precinct results allocated to current lines; 2026: Connecticut Secretary of the StateUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 3:01 PM ET

Who lives here, compared

Grey bars show the spread of all 151 seats. Small marks are other seats in Connecticut. The black marker is District 142.

Adults with a bachelor's degree52% 73rd pct · 42nd of 151 in CT

Higher than 73% of seats.

White adults without a degree22% 25th pct · 113th of 151 in CT

Lower than 75% of seats.

Hispanic residents23% 71st pct · 44th of 151 in CT

Higher than 71% of seats.

Black residents14% 76th pct · 37th of 151 in CT

Higher than 76% of seats.

Asian residents5% 60th pct · 61st of 151 in CT

Higher than 60% of seats.

People per square mile2,442 68th pct · 49th of 151 in CT

Denser than 68% of seats.

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current linesUpdated Oct 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Lucy Dathan (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 19.5, 2024 unopposed, 2026 by 35.6

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)