List of United States Representatives from Connecticut
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Connecticut was admitted as the 5th state to the United States of America on January 9, 1788. As of November 2025, a total of 233 individuals have represented Connecticut in the U.S. House.
Current members
The current members of the U.S. House from Connecticut are:
| Office | Name | Party | Date assumed office | Date term ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. House Connecticut District 1 | John Larson | Democratic | January 3, 1999 | January 3, 2027 |
| U.S. House Connecticut District 2 | Joe Courtney | Democratic | January 3, 2007 | January 3, 2027 |
| U.S. House Connecticut District 3 | Rosa L. DeLauro | Democratic | January 3, 1991 | January 3, 2027 |
| U.S. House Connecticut District 4 | Jim Himes | Democratic | January 3, 2009 | January 3, 2027 |
| U.S. House Connecticut District 5 | Jahana Hayes | Democratic | January 3, 2019 | January 3, 2027 |
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Historical representatives
The following individuals were elected to the U.S. House from Connecticut.
2000s
| Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 2000s from Connecticut | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 5 | |||
| Republican | 1 | |||
| Total Representatives | 6 | |||
| Representatives to the U.S. House from Connecticut | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Rob Simmons | 2001–2007 | Republican | ||||||
| Joe Courtney | 2007–present | Democratic | ||||||
| Jim Himes | 2009–present | Democratic | ||||||
| Christopher S. Murphy | 2007–2013 | Democratic | ||||||
| Elizabeth Esty | 2013–2019 | Democratic | ||||||
| Jahana Hayes | 2019–present | Democratic | ||||||
1900s
| Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1900s from Connecticut | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 45 | |||
| Republican | 43 | |||
| Total Representatives | 88 | |||
| Representatives to the U.S. House from Connecticut | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Frank B. Brandegee | 1902–1905 | Republican | ||||||
| George L. Lilley | 1903–1909 | Republican | ||||||
| Edwin W. Higgins | 1905–1913 | Republican | ||||||
| John Q. Tilson | 1909–1913 | Republican | ||||||
| Thomas L. Reilly | 1911–1915 | Democratic | ||||||
| Jeremiah Donovan | 1913–1915 | Democratic | ||||||
| William Kennedy | 1913–1915 | Democratic | ||||||
| Augustine Lonergan | 1913–1915 | Democratic | ||||||
| Bryan F. Mahan | 1913–1915 | Democratic | ||||||
| P. Davis Oakey | 1915–1917 | Republican | ||||||
| Ebenezer J. Hill | 1915–1917 | Republican | ||||||
| James P. Glynn | 1915–1923 | Republican | ||||||
| John Q. Tilson | 1915–1932 | Republican | ||||||
| Richard P. Freeman | 1915–1933 | Republican | ||||||
| Augustine Lonergan | 1917–1921 | Democratic | ||||||
| Schuyler Merritt | 1917–1931 and 1933-1935 | Republican | ||||||
| E. Hart Fenn | 1921–1931 | Republican | ||||||
| Patrick B. O'Sullivan | 1923–1925 | Democratic | ||||||
| James P. Glynn | 1925–1930 | Republican | ||||||
| Edward W. Goss | 1930–1935 | Republican | ||||||
| William L. Tierney | 1931–1933 | Democratic | ||||||
| Augustine Lonergan | 1931–1933 | Democratic | ||||||
| Charles M. Bakewell | 1933–1935 | Republican | ||||||
| Francis T. Maloney | 1933–1935 | Democratic | ||||||
| William L. Higgins | 1933–1937 | Republican | ||||||
| Herman P. Kopplemann | 1933–1939 | Democratic | ||||||
| William M. Citron | 1935–1939 | Democratic | ||||||
| J. Joseph Smith | 1935–1941 | Democratic | ||||||
| James A. Shanley | 1935–1943 | Democratic | ||||||
| Alfred N. Phillips | 1937–1939 | Democratic | ||||||
| William J. Fitzgerald | 1937–1939 and 1941-1943 | Democratic | ||||||
| Thomas R. Ball | 1939–1941 | Republican | ||||||
| Albert E. Austin | 1939–1941 | Republican | ||||||
| B. J. Monkiewicz | 1939–1941 | Republican | ||||||
| William J. Miller | 1939–1941, 1943-1945 and 1947-1949 | Republican | ||||||
| Lucien J. Maciora | 1941–1943 | Democratic | ||||||
| Herman P. Kopplemann | 1941–1943 | Democratic | ||||||
| Le Roy D. Downs | 1941–1943 | Democratic | ||||||
| Joseph E. Talbot | 1942–1947 | Republican | ||||||
| John D. McWilliams | 1943–1945 | Republican | ||||||
| Ranulf Compton | 1943–1945 | Republican | ||||||
| B. J. Monkiewicz | 1943–1945 | Republican | ||||||
| Clare B. Luce | 1943–1947 | Republican | ||||||
| James P. Geelan | 1945–1947 | Democratic | ||||||
| Joseph F. Ryter | 1945–1947 | Democratic | ||||||
| Herman P. Kopplemann | 1945–1947 | Democratic | ||||||
| Chase G. Woodhouse | 1945–1947 and 1949-1951 | Democratic | ||||||
| Ellsworth B. Foote | 1947–1949 | Republican | ||||||
| Horace Seely-Brown, Jr. | 1947–1949, 1951-1959 and 1961-1963 | Republican | ||||||
| John D. Lodge | 1947–1951 | Republican | ||||||
| James T. Patterson | 1947–1959 | Republican | ||||||
| Antoni N. Sadlak | 1947–1959 | Republican | ||||||
| John A. McGuire | 1949–1953 | Democratic | ||||||
| Abraham A. Ribicoff | 1949–1953 | Democratic | ||||||
| Albert P. Morano | 1951–1959 | Republican | ||||||
| Thomas J. Dodd | 1953–1957 | Democratic | ||||||
| Albert W. Cretella | 1953–1959 | Republican | ||||||
| Edwin H. May, Jr. | 1957–1959 | Republican | ||||||
| Chester Bowles | 1959–1961 | Democratic | ||||||
| Donald J. Irwin | 1959–1961 and 1965-1969 | Democratic | ||||||
| Frank Kowalski | 1959–1963 | Democratic | ||||||
| Emilio Q. Daddario | 1959–1971 | Democratic | ||||||
| John S. Monagan | 1959–1973 | Democratic | ||||||
| Robert N. Giaimo | 1959–1981 | Democratic | ||||||
| Abner W. Sibal | 1961–1965 | Republican | ||||||
| Bernard F. Grabowski | 1963–1967 | Democratic | ||||||
| William L. St. Onge | 1963–1970 | Democratic | ||||||
| Thomas J. Meskill | 1967–1971 | Republican | ||||||
| Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. | 1969–1971 | Republican | ||||||
| Robert H. Steele | 1970–1975 | Republican | ||||||
| Ella T. Grasso | 1971–1975 | Democratic | ||||||
| William R. Cotter | 1971–1981 | Democratic | ||||||
| Stewart McKinney | 1971–1987 | Republican | ||||||
| Ronald A. Sarasin | 1973–1979 | Republican | ||||||
| Christopher Dodd | 1975–1981 | Democratic | ||||||
| Toby Moffett | 1975–1983 | Democratic | ||||||
| William R. Ratchford | 1979–1985 | Democratic | ||||||
| Lawrence Joseph DeNardis | 1981–1983 | Republican | ||||||
| Sam Gejdenson | 1981–2001 | Democratic | ||||||
| Barbara B. Kennelly | 1982–1999 | Democratic | ||||||
| Bruce Morrison | 1983–1991 | Democratic | ||||||
| Nancy L. Johnson | 1983–2007 | Republican | ||||||
| John G. Rowland | 1985–1991 | Republican | ||||||
| Christopher Shays | 1987–2009 | Republican | ||||||
| Gary Franks | 1991–1997 | Republican | ||||||
| Rosa L. DeLauro | 1991–present | Democratic | ||||||
| James H. Maloney | 1997–2003 | Democratic | ||||||
| John B. Larson | 1999–present | Democratic | ||||||
1800s
| Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1800s from Connecticut | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Democratic | 35 | |||
| Republican | 25 | |||
| Federalist | 17 | |||
| Democratic-Republican | 10 | |||
| Anti-Jacksonian | 15 | |||
| Adams | 1 | |||
| Jacksonian | 3 | |||
| Whig | 11 | |||
| Free Soil | 1 | |||
| American | 1 | |||
| Total Representatives | 119 | |||
| Representatives to the U.S. House from Connecticut | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| John Cotton Smith | 1800–1806 | Federalist | ||||||
| Elias Perkins | 1801–1803 | Federalist | ||||||
| Calvin Goddard | 1801–1805 | Federalist | ||||||
| Benjamin Tallmadge | 1801–1817 | Federalist | ||||||
| Simeon Baldwin | 1803–1805 | Federalist | ||||||
| Lewis B. Sturges | 1805–1817 | Federalist | ||||||
| Timothy Pitkin | 1805–1819 | Federalist | ||||||
| Jonathan O. Moseley | 1805–1821 | Federalist | ||||||
| Theodore Dwight | 1806–1807 | Federalist | ||||||
| Epaphroditus Champion | 1807–1817 | Federalist | ||||||
| Ebenezer Huntington | 1810–1811 and 1817-1819 | Federalist | ||||||
| Lyman Law | 1811–1817 | Federalist | ||||||
| Uriel Holmes | 1817–1818 | Federalist | ||||||
| Nathaniel Terry | 1817–1819 | Federalist | ||||||
| Thomas Scott Williams | 1817–1819 | Federalist | ||||||
| Samuel B. Sherwood | 1817–1819 | Federalist | ||||||
| Sylvester Gilbert | 1818–1819 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| James Stevens | 1819–1821 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Samuel A. Foot | 1819–1821 | Federalist | ||||||
| Elisha Phelps | 1819–1821 and 1825-1829 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| John Russ | 1819–1823 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Henry W. Edwards | 1819–1823 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Gideon Tomlinson | 1819–1827 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Daniel Burrows | 1821–1823 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Ebenezer Stoddard | 1821–1825 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Noyes Barber | 1821–1825 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Ansel Sterling | 1821–1825 | Democratic-Republican | ||||||
| Lemuel Whitman | 1823–1825 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| John Baldwin | 1825–1829 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Orange Merwin | 1825–1829 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Ralph I. Ingersoll | 1825–1833 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Noyes Barber | 1825–1835 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Elisha Phelps | 1825–1929 | Adams | ||||||
| David Plant | 1827–1829 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| William L. Storrs | 1829–1833 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Jabez W. Huntington | 1829–1834 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| William W. Ellsworth | 1829–1834 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Ebenezer Young | 1829–1835 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Samuel A. Foot | 1833–1834 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Joseph Trumbull | 1833–1835 and 1839-1843 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Ebenezer Jackson, Jr. | 1834–1835 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Samuel Tweedy | 1834–1835 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Phineas Miner | 1834–1835 | Anti-Jacksonian | ||||||
| Zalmon Wildman | 1835 | Jacksonian | ||||||
| Andrew T. Judson | 1835–1836 | Jacksonian | ||||||
| Elisha Haley | 1835–1839 | Democratic | ||||||
| Lancelot Phelps | 1835–1839 | Democratic | ||||||
| Isaac Toucey | 1835–1839 | Democratic | ||||||
| Orrin Holt | 1836–1839 | Democratic | ||||||
| Thomas T. Whittlesey | 1836–1839 | Jacksonian | ||||||
| Samuel Ingham | 1837–1839 | Democratic | ||||||
| William L. Storrs | 1839–1840 | Whig | ||||||
| Thomas W. Williams | 1839–1843 | Whig | ||||||
| Thomas B. Osborne | 1839–1843 | Whig | ||||||
| John H. Brockway | 1839–1843 | Whig | ||||||
| Truman Smith | 1839–1843 and 1845-1849 | Whig | ||||||
| William W. Boardman | 1840–1843 | Whig | ||||||
| George S. Catlin | 1843–1845 | Democratic | ||||||
| Samuel Simons | 1843–1845 | Democratic | ||||||
| Thomas H. Seymour | 1843–1845 | Democratic | ||||||
| John Stewart | 1843–1845 | Democratic | ||||||
| James Dixon | 1845–1849 | Whig | ||||||
| John A. Rockwell | 1845–1849 | Whig | ||||||
| Thomas B. Butler | 1849–1851 | Whig | ||||||
| Walter Booth | 1849–1851 | Free Soil | ||||||
| Loren P. Waldo | 1849–1851 | Democratic | ||||||
| Chauncey F. Cleveland | 1849–1853 | Democratic | ||||||
| Charles Chapman | 1851–1853 | Whig | ||||||
| Colin M. Ingersoll | 1851–1855 | Democratic | ||||||
| Origen S. Seymour | 1851–1855 | Democratic | ||||||
| James T. Pratt | 1853–1855 | Democratic | ||||||
| Nathan Belcher | 1853–1855 | Democratic | ||||||
| William W. Welch | 1855–1857 | American | ||||||
| Ezra Clark, Jr. | 1855–1859 | Republican | ||||||
| Sidney Dean | 1855–1859 | Republican | ||||||
| William D. Bishop | 1857–1859 | Democratic | ||||||
| Samuel Arnold | 1857–1859 | Democratic | ||||||
| Orris S. Ferry | 1859–1861 | Republican | ||||||
| John Woodruff | 1859–1861 | Republican | ||||||
| Alfred A. Burnham | 1859–1863 | Republican | ||||||
| Dwight Loomis | 1859–1863 | Republican | ||||||
| George C. Woodruff | 1861–1863 | Democratic | ||||||
| James E. English | 1861–1865 | Democratic | ||||||
| John H. Hubbard | 1863–1867 | Republican | ||||||
| Henry C. Deming | 1863–1867 | Republican | ||||||
| Augustus Brandegee | 1863–1867 | Republican | ||||||
| Samuel L. Warner | 1865–1867 | Republican | ||||||
| Richard D. Hubbard | 1867–1869 | Democratic | ||||||
| Julius Hotchkiss | 1867–1869 | Democratic | ||||||
| Samuel D. Hubbard | 1867–1869 | Whig | ||||||
| Henry H. Starkweather | 1867–1876 | Republican | ||||||
| William H. Barnum | 1867–1876 | Democratic | ||||||
| Julius L. Strong | 1869–1872 | Republican | ||||||
| Stephen W. Kellogg | 1869–1875 | Republican | ||||||
| Joseph R. Hawley | 1872–1875 | Republican | ||||||
| George M. Landers | 1875–1879 | Democratic | ||||||
| James Phelps | 1875–1883 | Democratic | ||||||
| Levi Warner | 1876–1879 | Democratic | ||||||
| John T. Wait | 1876–1887 | Republican | ||||||
| Joseph R. Hawley | 1879–1881 | Republican | ||||||
| Frederick Miles | 1879–1883 | Republican | ||||||
| John R. Buck | 1881–1883 | Republican | ||||||
| William W. Eaton | 1883–1885 | Democratic | ||||||
| Edward W. Seymour | 1883–1887 | Democratic | ||||||
| Charles Le Moyne Mitchell | 1883–1987 | Democratic | ||||||
| John R. Buck | 1885–1987 | Republican | ||||||
| Carlos French | 1887–1889 | Democratic | ||||||
| Robert J. Vance | 1887–1889 | Democratic | ||||||
| Miles T. Granger | 1887–1889 | Democratic | ||||||
| Charles A. Russell | 1887–1902 | Republican | ||||||
| Frederick Miles | 1889–1891 | Republican | ||||||
| William E. Simonds | 1889–1891 | Republican | ||||||
| Washington F. Willcox | 1889–1893 | Democratic | ||||||
| Robert E. De Forest | 1889–1895 | Democratic | ||||||
| Lewis Sperry | 1891–1895 | Democratic | ||||||
| James P. Pigott | 1893–1895 | Democratic | ||||||
| Nehemiah D. Sperry | 1895–1911 | Republican | ||||||
| E. Stevens Henry | 1895–1913 | Republican | ||||||
| Ebenezer J. Hill | 1895–1913 | Republican | ||||||
1700s
| Historical Representation to the U.S. House by Party in the 1700s from Connecticut | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Total | |||
| Pro-Admin | 10 | |||
| Federalist | 10 | |||
| Total Representatives | 20 | |||
| Representatives to the U.S. House from Connecticut | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representative | Years Served | Party | ||||||
| Roger Sherman | 1789–1791 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| Benjamin Huntington | 1789–1791 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| Jonathan Sturges | 1789–1793 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. | 1789–1795 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| Jeremiah Wadsworth | 1789–1795 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| Amasa Learned | 1791–1795 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| James Hillhouse | 1791–1796 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| Uriah Tracy | 1793–1796 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| Zephariah Swift | 1793–1797 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| Joshua Coit | 1793–1798 | Pro-Admin | ||||||
| Nathaniel Smith | 1795–1799 | Federalist | ||||||
| Chauncey Goodrich | 1795–1801 | Federalist | ||||||
| Roger Griswold | 1795–1805 | Federalist | ||||||
| James Davenport | 1796–1797 | Federalist | ||||||
| John Allen | 1797–1799 | Federalist | ||||||
| William Edmond | 1797–1801 | Federalist | ||||||
| Samuel W. Dana | 1797–1810 | Federalist | ||||||
| Jonathan Brace | 1798–1800 | Federalist | ||||||
| Elizur Goodrich | 1799–1801 | Federalist | ||||||
| John Davenport | 1799–1817 | Federalist | ||||||
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See also
Senators
Representatives
District 1
John Larson (D)
District 2
Joe Courtney (D)
District 3
Rosa DeLauro (D)
District 4
Jim Himes (D)
District 5
Jahana Hayes (D)
Democratic Party (7)