Who won the Connecticut House District 5 election 2026?
Jahana Hayes (Democratic) won the 2026 Connecticut House District 5 election with 57.8% of the vote, according to the Associated Press, which called the race on November 3, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET.
Every candidate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jahana Hayes ✓ Winner | Democratic | 146,375 | 57.8% |
| Chris Shea | Republican | 106,660 | 42.2% |
Unofficial vote counts as of November 5, 2026 at 5:02 PM ET, with about 99% of the expected vote counted. Totals can change until the state certifies the result.
Sources
- Race call and vote counts: The Associated Press, via the Guardian's published AP results data.
- Certified results are published by the Connecticut state election office.