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 Council of government results County results Municipality results Congressional district results Precinct resultsMurphy: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% >90% Corey: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Tie: 40–50% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The2024 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of theUnited States Senate to represent the state ofConnecticut. Primary elections took place on August 13, 2024.[1] IncumbentDemocratic SenatorChris Murphy won re-election to a third term with 58.58% of the vote in a rematch withhis 2018 opponent Matthew Corey. This was the first Senate election that Murphy did not carryWindham County.
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| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Chris Murphy (D) | $13,279,807 | $8,327,715 | $9,736,809 |
| Source:Federal Election Commission[15] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chris Murphy (incumbent) | Unopposed | |||
| Total votes | — | 100.0 | |||
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| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Matthew Corey (R) | $30,770[b] | $19,926 | $28,212 |
| Robert Hyde (R) | $743 | $696 | $47 |
| Gerry Smith (R) | $61,506 | $55,895 | $5,611 |
| Source:Federal Election Commission[15] | |||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Matthew Corey | 19,228 | 54.74% | |
| Republican | Gerry Smith | 15,900 | 45.26% | |
| Total votes | 35,128 | 100.00% | ||
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[21] | Solid D | November 9, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[22] | Solid D | November 9, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[23] | Safe D | November 9, 2023 |
| Decision Desk HQ/The Hill[24] | Safe D | June 8, 2024 |
| Elections Daily[25] | Safe D | May 4, 2023 |
| CNalysis[26] | Solid D | November 21, 2023 |
| RealClearPolitics[27] | Solid D | August 5, 2024 |
| Split Ticket[28] | Safe D | October 23, 2024 |
| 538[29] | Solid D | October 23, 2024 |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size[c] | Margin of error | Chris Murphy (D) | Matthew Corey (R) | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MassINC Polling Group[30][A] | September 12–18, 2024 | 800 (LV) | ± 3.7% | 51% | 35% | – |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Chris Murphy | 953,646 | 55.83 |  0.97 | |
| Working Families | Chris Murphy | 47,049 | 2.75 |  0.02 | |
| Total | Chris Murphy (incumbent) | 1,000,695 | 58.58 | 0.95 | |
| Republican | Matthew Corey | 678,256 | 39.70 | 0.35 | |
| Cheaper Gas Groceries | Robert F. Hyde | 14,879 | 0.87 | N/A | |
| Green | Justin Paglino | 14,422 | 0.84 | 0.36 | |
| Write-in | 7 | 0.00 |  | ||
| Total votes | 1,708,259 | 100.00 | N/A | ||
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| County | Chris Murphy Democratic | Matthew Corey Republican | Various candidates Other parties | Total votes cast | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield | 265,597 | 60.3% | 168,556 | 38.27% | 6,273 | 1.42% | 440,426 |
| Hartford | 259,568 | 62.19% | 150,084 | 35.96% | 7,744 | 1.85% | 417,396 |
| Litchfield | 49,766 | 48.0% | 52,285 | 50.43% | 1,633 | 1.57% | 103,684 |
| Middlesex | 54,503 | 57.21% | 39,156 | 41.1% | 1,603 | 1.68% | 95,262 |
| New Haven | 224,025 | 58.25% | 153,763 | 39.98% | 6,828 | 1.77% | 384,616 |
| New London | 77,429 | 58.24% | 52,861 | 39.76% | 2,655 | 2.0% | 132,945 |
| Tolland | 43,691 | 54.94% | 34,433 | 43.3% | 1,404 | 1.76% | 79,528 |
| Windham | 26,116 | 48.01% | 27,118 | 49.85% | 1,168 | 1.15% | 54,402 |
| Total | 1,000,695 | 58.58% | 678,256 | 39.7% | 29,308 | 1.71% | 1,708,259 |
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican
Murphy won all five congressional districts.[32]
| District | Murphy | Corey | Representative |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 62.4% | 35.7% | John B. Larson |
| 2nd | 55.5% | 42.7% | Joe Courtney |
| 3rd | 59.4% | 38.7% | Rosa DeLauro |
| 4th | 61.5% | 37.1% | Jim Himes |
| 5th | 54.5% | 43.9% | Jahana Hayes |
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Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), one of several rising younger senators, said he has "no plans other than to run for reelection."
CT Republican Assembly delegates voted to endorse Matt Corey.
The Connecticut Republican Party nominated Beacon Falls First Selectman Gerry Smith to challenge US Sen. Chris Murphy for his seat in November on Monday at the party's convention at Central Connecticut State University.
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