Connecticut's 20th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Kate Farrar. The majority of the district consists of the Elmwood neighborhood of West Hartford.
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List of representatives
edit| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry T. Becker | Democratic | 1967–1969 | Manchester | Seat created[3] |
| N. Charles Boggini | Democratic | 1969–1973 | Manchester | |
| Charles R. Matties | Republican | 1973–1981 | West Hartford | |
| Maureen Murphy Baronian | Republican | 1981–1987 | West Hartford | |
| Richard T. Mulready | Democratic | 1987–1995 | West Hartford | |
| Allen Hoffman | Republican | 1995–1996 | West Hartford | |
| John Ritter[4] | Democratic | 1997–1999 | West Hartford | |
| David McCluskey | Democratic | 1999–2011 | West Hartford | |
| Joe Verrengia | Democratic | 2011–2020 | West Hartford | Did not seek reelection |
| Kate Farrar | Democratic | 2021– | West Hartford |
Recent elections
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kate Farrar | 9,562 | 100 | ||
| Turnout | 9,562 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kate Farrar | 5,946 | 62% | ||
| Republican | Anastasia Yopp | 3,576 | 38% | ||
| Turnout | 9,522 | 100% | |||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kate Farrar | 8,122 | 100% | ||
| Turnout | 8,122 | 100% | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Kate Farrar | 2,114 | 72% | ||
| Democratic | Sherry Haller | 822 | 28% | ||
| Majority | 1,292 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,936 | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joe Verrengia | 7,220 | 100 | ||
| Turnout | 7,220 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joe Verrengia | 100 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joe Verrengia | 100 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Joe Verrengia | 7,138 | 76.2% | ||
| Republican | Chad Thompson | 2,231 | 23.8% | ||
| Turnout | 9,369 | ||||
| Democratic hold | Swing | ||||
References
edit- ↑ "Current and Historical Connecticut State Legislators". data.ct.gov. Connecticut Open Data. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- ↑ "House District 20 Historical Election Results". electionhistory.ct.gov. Connecticut Office of the Secretary of the State. Retrieved May 27, 2026.
- ↑ Proto, Jennifer (January 28, 2021). "Legal Challenges to Connecticut Redistricting Plans" (PDF). cga.ct.gov. Connecticut General Assembly. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 12, 2026. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
- ↑ "Reaching your legislator". Hartford Courant. January 8, 1997. Retrieved May 27, 2026.
- ↑ Election Results and Related Data. Secretary of the State of Connecticut. Updated 8/11/2020. Accessed 10/22/2020.