2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut

The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut will be held on November 8, 2022, to elect the five U.S. representatives from the state of Connecticut, one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2022 U.S. Senate race in Connecticut, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, other elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut

November 8, 2022

All 5 Connecticut seats to the United States House of Representatives
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic Republican
Last election 5 0
Seat change

District 1

The 1st district encompasses Hartford and the surrounding areas, including the North-central part of the state. The incumbent is Democrat John B. Larson, who was re-elected with 63.8% of the vote in 2020.[1]

Declared
Potential
Withdrawn
  • Andrew Legnani, former EMT (endorsed Hrezi)[4][5]

Endorsements

Muad Hrezi
John Larson
Declared
  • Larry Lazor, physician[8]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[9] Solid D February 10, 2022
Inside Elections[10] Solid D April 20, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] Safe D February 16, 2022
Politico[12] Solid D April 5, 2022

District 2

The 2nd congressional district is located in eastern Connecticut and includes Enfield, Norwich, New London, and Groton. The incumbent is Democrat Joe Courtney, who was re-elected with 59.4% of the vote in 2020.[1] Courtney is expected to run for re-election after filing paperwork to do so.

Declared
  • Anthony DiLizia, army veteran[13]
Filed paperwork

Endorsements

Joe Courtney
Declared

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[9] Solid D February 10, 2022
Inside Elections[10] Solid D April 20, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] Likely D February 16, 2022
Politico[12] Likely D April 5, 2022

District 3

The 3rd district is located in the south central part of the state and takes in New Haven and its surrounding suburbs. The incumbent is Democrat Rosa DeLauro, was re-elected with 58.7% of the vote in 2020.[1] DeLauro is expected to run for re-election after filing paperwork to do so.

Filed paperwork

Endorsements

Filed paperwork

  • Amy Chai, doctor (Libertarian Party)[18]
  • Justin Paglina, doctor (Green Party)[19]

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[9] Solid D February 10, 2022
Inside Elections[10] Solid D April 20, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] Safe D February 16, 2022
Politico[12] Solid D April 5, 2022

District 4

The 4th district is located in southwestern Connecticut, stretching from Greenwich to Bridgeport. The incumbent is Democrat Jim Himes, who was re-elected with 62.2% of the vote in 2020.[1] Himes is expected to run for re-election after filing paperwork to do so.

Filed paperwork
  • Jim Himes, incumbent U.S. Representative[20]
  • Daniel Rex Dineen, U.S. Representative Candidate

Endorsements

Jim Himes
Declared

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[9] Solid D February 10, 2022
Inside Elections[10] Solid D April 20, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] Safe D February 16, 2022
Politico[12] Solid D April 5, 2022

District 5

The 5th district is based in the northwestern region of the state, including the cities of Danbury, New Britain, Meriden, and most of Waterbury. The incumbent is Democrat Jahana Hayes, who was elected with 55.1% of the vote in 2020.[1] Hayes is expected to run for re-election.[23]

Publicly expressed interest

Endorsements

Declared

Predictions

Source Ranking As of
The Cook Political Report[9] Likely D February 10, 2022
Inside Elections[10] Likely D April 20, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball[11] Likely D February 16, 2022
Politico[12] Lean D April 5, 2022

References

  1. NBC News (March 31, 2021). "Connecticut House Election Results 2020". NBC News.
  2. Munson, Emilie (February 11, 2021). "CT congressman facing a rare challenge from the left". CTInsider. Retrieved February 24, 2021.
  3. "Home". March 28, 2014.
  4. Altimari, Daniela. "A pair of Connecticut progressives are planning to challenge U.S. Rep. John Larson" (PDF). www.courant.com. The Hartford Courant. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  5. Andrew Legnani [@AndrewLegnani] (October 19, 2021). "Yes my campaign website is down because I have left the CT-1 House Race to Support my Friend @muadhrezi I find it inappropriate to promote myself when I am trying to help my Friend win The Democratic Nomination and Election for the First District" (Tweet). Retrieved November 13, 2021 via Twitter.
  6. "Marianne Williamson's Endorsee Candidate Summit". Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  7. "Planned Parenthood Action Fund Endorsed Candidates". www.plannedparenthoodaction.org. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
  8. Altimari, Daniela (May 5, 2021). "Larry Lazor believes the 2020 presidential election wasn't stolen. Now the Republican from West Hartford is running for Congress against John Larson". Hartford Courant.
  9. "2022 House Race Ratings". The Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 10, 2022.
  10. "House Ratings". The Rothenberg Political Report. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  11. "2022 House Ratings". Sabato's Crystal Ball. February 16, 2022. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
  12. "2022 Election Forecast". Politico. April 5, 2022.
  13. Spinella, Sten. "Democrat announces challenge to Rep. Joe Courtney". www.theday.com. The Day. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  14. "Joe Courtney FEC Statement of Candidacy". Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  15. "State Rep. Mike France running for Congress". The CT Mirror. February 9, 2021.
  16. "Rosa DeLauro FEC Statement of Candidacy". Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  17. "NARAL Pro-Choice America Endorses Slate of Reproductive Freedom Champions for the U.S. House and Senate". NARAL Pro-Choice America. July 13, 2021.
  18. "Amy Chai FEC Statement of Candidacy". Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  19. "Justin Paglino FEC Statement of Candidacy". Retrieved December 17, 2021.
  20. Emilie Munson (January 13, 2021). "Himes files for 2022 re-election run; no announcement". ctpost.
  21. "Could Greenwich doctor have remedy for 4th Congressional District's ills?". Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  22. "Michael Goldstein FEC Statement of Candidacy" (PDF). Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  23. Mark Pazinokas (July 20, 2021). "Prepping for challenge, Hayes banks $1.2M for re-election". ctmirror.
  24. Mark Pazinokas (July 20, 2021). "Prepping for challenge, Hayes banks $1.2M for re-election". ctmirror.
  25. "EMILY's List Endorses 17 Congresswomen for Reelection". www.emilyslist.org. EMILY's List. March 26, 2021. Archived from the original on April 24, 2021.
  26. "Giffords Endorses Slate of Gun Safety Champions". www.giffords.org. Giffords. March 23, 2022.
  27. "NARAL Pro-Choice America Endorses Slate of Reproductive Freedom Champions for the U.S. House and Senate". NARAL Pro-Choice America. July 13, 2021.
  28. "LCV Action Fund Announces Second Round of Incumbent House Endorsements". www.lcv.org. March 3, 2022.
  29. Ryser, Rob (September 14, 2021). "Danbury conservative newcomer running for Congress: 'dealing with people is my political experience'". www.newstimes.com. The News-Times. Retrieved October 25, 2021.
  30. Anna Elizabeth (July 19, 2021). "CT Examiner Talks Congressional Run with George Logan". The Connecticut Examiner.
  31. Christopher Keating (July 21, 2021). "Republican George Logan to challenge Democratic U.S. Rep. Jahana Hayes in Connecticut's 5th District". Hartfod Courant.
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Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates
Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates
Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates
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