Connecticut 57th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | +15.3% |
| 2012 | +1.5% |
| 2016 | −5.6% |
| 2020 | +6.0% |
| 2024 | +2.9% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 50.7%Harris6,733 | 47.8%Trump6,351 | 1.5% | D+2.9 | R+3.1 | D+4.3 | 13,281 | |
| D | 52.0%Biden6,923 | 46.1%Trump6,127 | 1.9% | D+6.0 | D+11.6 | D+1.5 | 13,301 | |
| R | 44.4%Clinton5,206 | 50.0%Trump5,865 | 5.5% | R+5.6 | R+7.1 | R+7.7 | 11,719 | |
| D | 50.0%Obama5,724 | 48.5%Romney5,557 | 1.6% | D+1.5 | R+13.9 | R+2.4 | 11,459 | |
| D | 56.9%Obama6,320 | 41.6%McCain4,616 | 1.5% | D+15.3 | D+11.1 | D+8.1 | 11,105 | |
| D | 51.3%Kerry5,473 | 47.0%Bush5,018 | 1.7% | D+4.3 | — | D+6.7 | 10,673 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of just 2.9 points, Connecticut's 57th House district sits well inside competitive territory despite the state's broader Democratic lean, making it a consistent target in state legislative battles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.3 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 5.6 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.9 points.
A population of 23,698, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $122,969 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 61 and State House District 53.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Connecticut 57th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/09057/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.