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Legislative primary challenges in 2008
Primary day Tuesday, Aug. 12
(Complete state election calendar)
Note: In Connecticut, only voters registered with the political party holding the primary contest, and living in the appropriate district,may vote.
The following is the latest primary information from town clerks and the secretary of the state's office. We will update it as information is received.
State Senate
District, candidates
(incumbents in bold)
1 (Hartford, Wethersfield ) |
John Fonfara (D) defeated
Edwin Vargas (D) |
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8 (Avon, Barkhamsted, Canton, Colebrook, Granby, Hartland, Harwinton, New Hartford, Norfolk, Simsbury, Torrington) |
Moira Wertheimer (R)
Kevin Witkos (R) |
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22 (Bridgeport, Monroe, Trumbull) |
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24 (Bethel, Danbury, New Fairfield, Sherman) |
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State House
District, candidates (incumbents in bold)
5 (Hartford) |
Abe Giles (D)
Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey (D)
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6 (Hartford) |
Hector Robles (D)
Carmen Sierra (D) |
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9 (East Hartford, Glastonbury, Manchester) |
Dennis Brenner (R)
Michael Crockett (R)
Clifton Thompson (R)
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9 (East Hartford, Glastonbury, Manchester) |
Joseph Hachey (D)
Jason Rojas (D) |
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17 (Avon, Canton) |
Thomas Harrison (R)
Timothy LeGeyt (R) |
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| 49 (Windham) |
Susan Johnson (D)
Thomas W. White (D) |
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| 74 (Waterbury) |
Jason Carlascio (R)
Selim Noujaim (R) |
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| 80 (Southington, Wolcott) |
Karen Houghtaling (D)
Corky Mazurek (D)
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| 94 (New Haven) |
Charles Blango (D)
Gary Holder-Winfield (D) |
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101 (Guilford, Madison) |
Deborah Heinrich (D)
Gina Russell Tracy (D) |
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| 121(Stratford) |
Terry Backer (D)
Michael Singh (D) |
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126 (Bridgeport) |
Christopher Caruso (D)
Carlos Silva (D) |
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128 (Bridgeport) |
Andres Ayala, Jr.(D)
Lydia Martinez (D) |
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129 (Bridgeport) |
Auden Grogins (D)
Robert Keeley, Jr. (D)
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130 (Bridgeport) |
Ezequiel Santiago (D)
Jose Chico Rivera, Jr. (D)
Sylvester Salcedo (D) |
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