Connecticut 139th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +12.0% |
| 2008 | +19.5% |
| 2012 | +20.9% |
| 2016 | +2.2% |
| 2020 | +13.2% |
| 2024 | +8.5% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 53.4%Harris5,994 | 44.9%Trump5,041 | 1.6% | D+8.5 | R+4.7 | D+10.0 | 11,218 | |
| D | 55.3%Biden6,302 | 42.1%Trump4,799 | 2.6% | D+13.2 | D+11.0 | D+8.7 | 11,395 | |
| D | 48.1%Clinton4,757 | 45.9%Trump4,539 | 6.0% | D+2.2 | R+18.7 | D+0.1 | 9,890 | |
| D | 59.7%Obama5,321 | 38.7%Romney3,454 | 1.6% | D+20.9 | D+1.5 | D+17.1 | 8,917 | |
| D | 59.0%Obama5,939 | 39.5%McCain3,979 | 1.4% | D+19.5 | D+7.5 | D+12.2 | 10,062 | |
| D | 54.8%Kerry5,228 | 42.8%Bush4,087 | 2.3% | D+12.0 | — | D+14.4 | 9,539 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
The 2024 presidential margin was D+8.5, one of the narrower results among Connecticut's state house districts, compared with D+19.5 in 2008. About 14,000 residents lived here, with White alone at 74.5% in the 2024 ACS 5-year.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 20.9 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 8.5 points.
A population of 25,717, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $83,132 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 27 and State House District 77.
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 139th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/09139/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.