Connecticut 44th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | +8.8% |
| 2012 | +8.4% |
| 2016 | −23.4% |
| 2020 | −18.6% |
| 2024 | −24.2% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 37.2%Harris4,470 | 61.4%Trump7,384 | 1.5% | R+24.2 | R+5.7 | R+22.7 | 12,031 | |
| R | 39.5%Biden4,635 | 58.1%Trump6,814 | 2.4% | R+18.6 | D+4.8 | R+23.0 | 11,735 | |
| R | 34.8%Clinton3,450 | 58.2%Trump5,768 | 7.0% | R+23.4 | R+31.8 | R+25.5 | 9,911 | |
| D | 53.3%Obama4,743 | 44.9%Romney3,998 | 1.9% | D+8.4 | R+0.5 | D+4.5 | 8,906 | |
| D | 53.5%Obama5,152 | 44.6%McCain4,301 | 1.9% | D+8.8 | D+8.5 | D+1.6 | 9,638 | |
| D | 49.1%Kerry4,568 | 48.9%Bush4,541 | 2.0% | D+0.3 | — | D+2.7 | 9,295 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+24.2, this district sits well outside Connecticut's competitive middle, drawing its base from lower-density communities that have voted consistently right of the state average for over a decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 8.8 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 24.2 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 24.2 points.
A population of 24,664, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $82,856 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 47 and State House District 51.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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Connecticut 44th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/09044/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.