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U.S. Senate seat · statewide

U.S. Senate in Connecticut

17 elections since 1976: Democrats won 14, Republicans 2.

Christopher Murphy (D) · since Jan 3, 2013Richard Blumenthal (D) · since Jan 5, 2011Next election Nov 7, 2028

2024 election

Nov 5, 2024
  1. Christopher Murphy (D) · won58.6%
  2. Matthew M. Corey (R)39.7%
  3. Robert Finley Hyde (OTH)0.9%
  4. Justin C. Paglino (GRN)0.8%

Full results →

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

Every election for this seat

17 races since 1976; the seat changed party 3 times.

YearWinnerRunner-upWon by
2024 · Class 1 seatChristopher Murphy (D)Matthew M. Corey (R)18.9
2022 · Class 3 seatRichard Blumenthal (D)Leora R. Levy (R)14.9
2018 · Class 1 seatChristopher Murphy (D)Matthew M. Corey (R)20.2
2016 · Class 3 seatRichard Blumenthal (D)Dan Carter (R)28.6
2012 · Class 1 seatChristopher Murphy (D)FlipLinda E. McMahon (R)11.8
2010 · Class 3 seatRichard Blumenthal (D)Linda E. McMahon (R)11.9
2006 · Class 1 seatJoseph I. Lieberman (OTH)FlipNed Lamont (D)10.0
2004 · Class 3 seatChristopher Dodd (D)Jack C. Orchulli (R)34.2
2000 · Class 1 seatJoseph I. Lieberman (D)Phil Giordano (R)29.0
1998 · Class 3 seatChristopher Dodd (D)Gary Franks (R)32.8
1994 · Class 1 seatJoseph I. Lieberman (D)Jerry Labriola (R)36.0
1992 · Class 3 seatChristopher Dodd (D)Brook Johnson (R)20.7
1988 · Class 1 seatJoseph I. Lieberman (D)FlipLowell P. Weicker Jr. (R)0.7
1986 · Class 3 seatChristopher Dodd (D)Roger W. Eddy (R)29.9
1982 · Class 1 seatLowell P. Weicker Jr. (R)Anthony Toby Moffett (D)4.3
1980 · Class 3 seatChristopher Dodd (D)James L. Buckley (R)13.4
1976 · Class 1 seatLowell P. Weicker Jr. (R)Gloria Schaffer (D)16.5

Won by: the winner's lead over the runner-up, in points of the vote. Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)