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Merry Garrett
Image of Merry Garrett

Working Families Party, Independent Party, Democratic Party

Elections and appointments
Last election

November 5, 2024

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Merry Garrett (Democratic Party, Working Families Party, Independent Party) ran for election to the Connecticut State Senate to represent District 35. Garrett lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Elections

2024

See also: Connecticut State Senate elections, 2024

General election

General election for Connecticut State Senate District 35

Incumbent Jeff Gordon defeated Merry Garrett in the general election for Connecticut State Senate District 35 on November 5, 2024.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Jeff Gordon
Jeff Gordon (R)
 
52.9
 
28,613
Image of Merry Garrett
Merry Garrett (D / Working Families Party / Independent Party)
 
47.1
 
25,453

Total votes: 54,066
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Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Merry Garrett advanced from the Democratic primary for Connecticut State Senate District 35.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Jeff Gordon advanced from the Republican primary for Connecticut State Senate District 35.

Endorsements

Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Garrett in this election.

Campaign themes

2024

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Merry Garrett did not complete Ballotpedia's 2024 Candidate Connection survey.

Campaign finance summary


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Merry Garrett campaign contribution history
YearOfficeStatusContributionsExpenditures
2024* Connecticut State Senate District 35Lost general$5,311 $236
Grand total$5,311 $236
Sources: OpenSecretsFederal Elections Commission ***This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
* Data from this year may not be complete

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