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Connecticut's 3rd Congressional District (CT-3)

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Rosa DeLauro, a Democrat, has represented the district since 1991.

The district includes parts of New Haven, Middlesex, and Fairfield counties.

According to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, the district has a population of 724,297, a median household income of $90,395, and a median age of 40.7. Of residents 25 and older, 40.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Representative

Official portrait of Rosa DeLauro, U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 3rd District
Rosa DeLauro

U.S. Representative for Connecticut's 3rd District · Democrat

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2026 election

DeLauro has filed with the FEC to run for this seat in 2026. 4 candidates for the seat have reported receipts to the FEC.

4 candidates have reported raising money for the 2026 CT-3 race to the FEC.

Election Day: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Candidates for CT-3 in 2026 who reported raising money to the FEC
CandidatePartyRaisedCash on handThrough
Rosa DeLauro (incumbent)Democratic$1,152,007$349,418Jun 30
Andrew James RiceIndependent$29,133$9,982Jun 30
Christopher John LanciaRepublican$14,649$4,028Jun 30
Damjan DenobleDemocratic$11,468$55Mar 31

Includes primary candidates; FEC filings do not record primary results. FEC race page

District profile

Population
724,297
Median household income
$90,395
Median age
40.7
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.5%

Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Connecticut senators

Neighboring districts

  • CT-1 · John B. Larson (D)
  • CT-2 · Joe Courtney (D)
  • CT-4 · Jim Himes (D)
  • CT-5 · Jahana Hayes (D)

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