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A Cynthia Matthews

State Senate candidate from Connecticut who lost a razor-thin 1.7-point race in 1984

Democratic
State Senate
Electoral Grade
Requires 3+ graded races
4
Races
3-1
W-L (75%)
+6.8
Avg Margin
1982–1988
Career Span
Best: +12.3 (1986 State Senate)Worst: -1.7 (1984 State Senate)
75%
Win Rate
2
Win Streak
6 yrs
Career Span
87K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

Source owners

Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

Freshness

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

Boundary scope

Candidate-level profile spanning every contest recorded for this person in Akashic Edge.

Claim type

Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

Source chain

MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
Open methodology

Career Margin Trend4 races

R+10EvenD+101982: D+8.6 - Click to view1984: R+1.7 - Click to view1986: D+12.3 - Click to view1988: D+8.1 - Click to view1982198419861988

Career Timeline

24,772
Candidate Votes
54.0%
Vote %
45,842
Total Votes
+8.1%
Margin
Top opponent: Dominic MazzoccoliREP

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Geographic Performance

4 races with county data

County-level results, strongest and weakest counties, and performance by county type.

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County Results Table

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

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