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The 2022 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held on November 8, 2022, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of Connecticut. Democrat Richard Blumenthal was first elected to this seat in
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with 55.2% of the vote over Republican Linda McMahon. He was then re-elected in 2016 with 63.2% of the vote over Republican Dan Carter. Blumenthal ran for reelection to a third term in office and secured the 2022 nomination. Businesswoman
Leora Levy Leora Levy (born Leora Mariana Rosenberg; 1957) is a Cuban-American businesswoman and politician. She was the Republican nominee in the 2022 United States Senate election in Connecticut. Early life and education Levy was born in Cuba in 1957. ...
won the Republican primary on August 9, 2022. Blumenthal won reelection, defeating Levy by about 15 points. The race simultaneously took place with the
2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election The 2022 Connecticut gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Governor Ned Lamont ran for re-election to a second term in office. The race simultaneously took place with ...
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Democratic convention


Candidates


Nominated at convention

* Richard Blumenthal, incumbent U.S. Senator


Endorsements


Republican primary


Candidates


Nominee

*
Leora Levy Leora Levy (born Leora Mariana Rosenberg; 1957) is a Cuban-American businesswoman and politician. She was the Republican nominee in the 2022 United States Senate election in Connecticut. Early life and education Levy was born in Cuba in 1957. ...
, businesswoman, Republican National Committee member, and former nominee for
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Eliminated in primary

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, former Minority Leader of the Connecticut House of Representatives *Peter Lumaj, attorney and perennial candidate


Eliminated at convention

*Nicholas Connors *John Flynn, candidate for the Connecticut House of Representatives in
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, lobbyist and
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veteran


Declined

* Joe Visconti, former West Hartford town councilor and nominee for in
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* Dan Carter, former
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and nominee for U.S. Senate in
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* Bob Stefanowski, businessman and nominee for governor in
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''( ran for governor)''


Endorsements


Results


General election


Predictions


Endorsements


Polling

;Aggregate polls ;Graphical summary ;Richard Blumenthal vs. Themis Klarides ;Richard Blumenthal vs. Peter Lumaj ;Richard Blumenthal vs. generic opponent ;Generic Democrat vs. generic Republican


Debates


Results


See also

* 2022 United States Senate elections * List of United States senators from Connecticut


Notes

;Partisan clients


References


External links

;Official campaign websites
Richard Blumenthal (D) for Senate

Leora Levy (R) for Senate
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