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Connecticut
State government overview
The governor of Connecticut is Ned Lamont (Democratic), in office since January 2019. In Congress, Connecticut is represented by 2 U.S. senators and 5 representatives. The Connecticut General Assembly has a 36-seat Senate and a 151-seat House of Representatives. The next regular legislative election is in 2026.
Governor of Connecticut
Ned Lamont
Democratic · In office since January 2019
Official website →Source: National Governors Association
Connecticut in Congress
7 Democrats
U.S. Senate
- Chris MurphyD · Senator
- Richard BlumenthalD · Senator
U.S. House
- John LarsonD · District 1
- Joe CourtneyD · District 2
- Rosa DeLauroD · District 3
- Jim HimesD · District 4
- Jahana HayesD · District 5
Connecticut General Assembly
- Senate · 36 seats
- 25 Democratic, 11 Republican
- House of Representatives · 151 seats
- 102 Democratic, 49 Republican
3,624,508
Population
$95,781
Median income
5.6%
Unemployment
41.1
Median age
Education
High school or higher91.5%
Bachelor's or higher42.5%
Graduate or professional19.2%
Housing
Median home value$366,900
Median rent$1,488
Homeownership rate66.5%
10.0%
Poverty rate
$55,915
Per capita income
65.9%
Labor participation
Source: Census Bureau ACS 2024 (5-Year Estimates)