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Connecticut State Senate seat · lines in effect since 2022

Connecticut Senate District 6

A district of about 98,000 people, 33% Hispanic, 27% of adults with a bachelor's degree. It votes D+14.5 relative to the nation for president.

Rick Lopes (D) · since Nov 3, 2020Next election Nov 7, 2028The 2026 race →

Where it sits among all 36 seats

Every Connecticut State Senate 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+14.518th most
Democratic
Most DemocraticMost Republican19th seat · the majority lineDistrict 6

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.

202220242026
Connecticut State SenateD+12.7D+16.9D+27.7

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 36 seats. Small marks are other seats in Connecticut. The black marker is District 6.

Adults with a bachelor's degree27% 6th pct · 34th of 36 in CT

Lower than 94% of seats.

White adults without a degree38% 49th pct · 19th of 36 in CT

Lower than 51% of seats.

Hispanic residents33% 91st pct · 4th of 36 in CT

Higher than 91% of seats.

Black residents8% 60th pct · 15th of 36 in CT

Higher than 60% of seats.

Asian residents3% 14th pct · 31st of 36 in CT

Lower than 86% of seats.

People per square mile2,181 77th pct · 9th of 36 in CT

Denser than 77% of seats.

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

Seats most like this one

Nearest seats on demographics, density and lean.

District 13
27% Hispanic · 34% college gradsD+17.3Held DDistrict 24
28% Hispanic · 39% college gradsD+12.4Held DDistrict 15
39% Hispanic · 22% BlackD+9.6Held DDistrict 17
38% college gradsD+14.5Held D

Source: Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, allocated to current lines; 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

Who has held it

These lines took effect in 2022.

  1. Rick Lopes (D)
    2023– · Won 2022 by 12.7, 2024 by 16.9, 2026 by 27.7

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