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Eric D Coleman

Undefeated state senate candidate from Connecticut with a perfect 12-0 record

Democratic
State SenateState House
Electoral Grade
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Requires 3+ graded races
12
Races
12-0
W-L (100%)
+98.6
Avg Margin
1982–2016
Career Span
Best: +138.2 (2012 State Senate)Worst: 14.8 (1982 State House)
100%
Win Rate
12
Win Streak
34 yrs
Career Span
130K
Career Votes

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Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

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Career Margin Trend12 races

State House
State Senate
R+60R+30EvenD+30D+601982: D+14.8 - Click to view1984: D+37.6 - Click to view1986: D+100.0 - Click to view1988: D+47.4 - Click to view1998: D+100.0 - Click to view2004: D+94.3 - Click to view2006: D+128.4 - Click to view2006: D+128.4 - Click to view2012: D+138.2 - Click to view2012: D+138.2 - Click to view2016: D+127.8 - Click to view2016: D+127.8 - Click to view198219861998200620122016

Career Timeline

2016 State SenateConnecticutDistrict 2
1,453
Candidate Votes
4.0%
Vote %
36,661
Total Votes
+127.8%
Margin
Top opponent: Theresa TillettREP

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Geographic Performance

12 races with county data

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County Results Table

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12 races available

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Opponents Faced7 opponents

Theresa TillettREP
2-02 matchups · 2016–2016
Malvi Garcia LennonREP
2-02 matchups · 2012–2012
Asim A HanifREP
2-02 matchups · 2006–2006
Maria TorresOTH
1-02004 State Senate(+94.3)
Robert H LuttsREP
1-01988 State House(+47.4)
Rodney L DoranREP
1-01984 State House(+37.6)
Sam ReedREP
1-01982 State House(+14.8)
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