Connecticut's 3rd congressional district
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Connecticut's 3rd congressional district is located in the south central portion of the state along the Long Island Sound. Millford, Orange, Branford, Guillford, Durham, Middletown, Wallingford, Hamden, Seymour, Naugatuck, Bethany, and Prospect counties are included in the new district boundaries. [1]
The district previously included the city of New Haven and its suburbs, as well as surrounding areas.
The current representative of the 3rd congressional district is Rosa DeLauro (D).
Elections
2012
The 3rd congressional district of Connecticut held an election for the U.S. House of Representatives on November 6, 2012. Incumbent Rosa DeLauro won the election in the district.[2]
| U.S. House, Connecticut, District 3 General Election, 2012 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democrat |  Rosa L. DeLauro Incumbent |
74.7% | 217,573 | |
| Republican | Wayne Winsley | 25.3% | 73,726 | |
| Total Votes | 291,299 | |||
| Source: Connecticut Secretary of State "Official Election Results, 2012 General Election" | ||||
2010
On November 2, 2010, Rosa DeLauro won re-election to the United States House of Representatives. She defeated Jerry Labriola, Jr.(R), Charles A. Pillsbury (G), and Boaz Itshaky (I) in the general election.[3]
| U.S. House of Representatives, Connecticut's 3rd Congressional District, General Election, 2010 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
| Democratic | Rosa L. DeLauro Incumbent |
63.6% | 134,544 | |
| Republican | Jerry Labriola, Jr. | 35% | 74,107 | |
| Green | Charles A. Pillsbury | 1.4% | 2,984 | |
| Independent | Boaz Itshaky | 0% | 5 | |
| Total Votes | 211,640 | |||
Redistricting
2010-2011
- See also: Redistricting in Connecticut
In 2011, the Connecticut State Legislature re-drew the Congressional districts based on updated population information from the 2010 census.
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