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Connecticut CT-05 House2024

RACE AT A GLANCE

SEAT HELD

Jahana Hayes

RACE WINNER

Jahana Hayes

Seat held

RACE TYPE

Incumbent running

Jahana Hayes (D)

RACE RATING

Last updated : Feb 2, 2023
Lean D

COOK PARTISAN VOTING INDEX

Last updated : Mar 6, 2023
D +50
R +50
D +3

Race summary

Hayes, a former Waterbury social studies teacher, cruised to Congress in 2018 with a big boost from her biography of rising from a troubled youth to National Teacher of the Year.

Key Dates

Filing Deadline: Jun 11, 2024

Primary Election: Aug 13, 2024

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INCUMBENT

Jahana Hayes

First Elected: 2018

Last General Election: 50.4%

Last Primary Election: Unopposed

Full Bio:
HAYES, Jahana, a Representative from Connecticut; born in Waterbury, New Haven County, Conn., March 8, 1973; A.A., Naugatuck Valley Community College, Waterbury, Conn., 2002; B.A., Southern Connecticut State University, New Haven, Conn., 2005; M.A., University of Saint Joseph, West Hartford, Conn., 2012; attended University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Conn., 2014; teacher; public school administrator; elected as a Democrat to the One Hundred Sixteenth Congress (January 3, 2019-present).

Source: Bioguide

CANDIDATES

Republicans

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DISTRICT DATA

Connecticut - 05

Northwest: New Britain, Danbury, Waterbury, Meriden 

Population Breakdown

Source: 2020 Census (VAP)

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Past Presidential Results from this District

2020 Election Results

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2016 Election Results

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RACE ANALYSIS

Race Analysis

Updated: Apr 28, 2023

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