Politics & Government

Trumbull 2024 Election Results: Winners In Key Races Revealed

The polls have closed in Trumbull for the 2024 elections, and here are the latest updates on how local residents voted.

The votes are being counted in Trumbull for the 2024 election.
The votes are being counted in Trumbull for the 2024 election. (Patch Graphics)

TRUMBULL, CT — Shortly after the polls closed Tuesday night, vice President Kamala Harris was announced as the winner of Connecticut's seven electoral college votes, defeating former President Donald J. Trump and three other candidates, according to the Associated Press.

Also, U.S. Sen. Chris Murphy, D-CT, won re-election and a third term in Congress, according to projections. He defeated GOP challenger Matthew M. Corey and two other candidates.

For U.S. Congress, the Associated Press reports Democrat Jim Himes is the projected winner against Republican candidate Michael Goldstein and Independent candidate Benjamin Wesley, according to unofficial results.

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See also: CT 4th Congressional District Race: Himes Wins Re-Election, AP Reports


The Connecticut Post reports Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox, a Democrat, declared victory Tuesday night over Republican Chris Carrena and Independent Robert Edward Halstead in the race for state senator, according to unofficial results.

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For state representative, the candidates in District 123 were Thomas Tesoro, Democrat, versus David Rutigliano, Republican. Tesoro is also endorsed by the Working Families Party, and Rutigliano is also endorsed by the Independent Party.

In District 112, the candidates were Beth Cliff, Democrat, versus Tony Scott, Republican. Cliff is also endorsed by the Working Families Party and the Independent Party.

In District 122, the candidates were Dorothy "Dottie" Lerner, Democrat, versus Ben McGorty, Republican.

In District 134, the candidates were Sarah Keitt, Democrat, versus Melissa Longo, Republican. Keitt is also endorsed by the Working Families Party and the Independent Party.

For Registrar of Voters the candidates were: Jean Rabinow, Democrat, and Tracy Vonick, Republican.

Results for these races were not available before midnight on Election Night.

Connecticut voters also were asked to decide on the following ballot question: "Shall the Constitution of the State be amended to permit the General Assembly to allow each voter to vote by absentee ballot?"

CT Insider reports the absentee ballot question has passed, with over 50 percent of voters selecting "yes," according to unofficial results.

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