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U.S. House Connecticut District 5

November 3, 2026 General Election — Connecticut Nov. 3, 2026 General Federal · Legislative Connecticut
Connecticut Congressional District 5 (Congressional)

U.S. House Connecticut District 5

Directory updated 4 weeks, 2 days ago · Seats: 1

CT · U.S. House

U.S. House · District 5

Unofficial results

Full contest · Nov 3, 2026

Jahana Hayes
DEMProjected winner
58.2%131,175 votes
41.8%94,214 votes
Reported vote share225,389 votes

Vote counts: Associated Press, via NBC News. Winner projections: NBC News Decision Desk. These returns are not certified. County totals combine municipal returns using the Census Bureau’s 2025 county-subdivision identifiers. Votes without a county assignment remain in the full-contest total.

Candidates (2)

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J
Jahana Hayes
Status: On the ballot · Election-stage party: Democratic Party; Working Families Party · Incumbent
Democratic
C
Chris Shea
Status: On the ballot · Election-stage party: Republican Party
Republican