Connecticut 146th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +22.6% |
| 2008 | +35.7% |
| 2012 | +34.0% |
| 2016 | +44.3% |
| 2020 | +48.4% |
| 2024 | +26.8% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 62.6%Harris6,195 | 35.8%Trump3,546 | 1.6% | D+26.8 | R+21.6 | D+28.2 | 9,897 | |
| D | 73.5%Biden6,246 | 25.1%Trump2,130 | 1.5% | D+48.4 | D+4.2 | D+44.0 | 8,502 | |
| D | 70.4%Clinton5,058 | 26.1%Trump1,877 | 3.5% | D+44.3 | D+10.2 | D+42.2 | 7,187 | |
| D | 66.6%Obama3,816 | 32.5%Romney1,864 | 0.9% | D+34.0 | R+1.7 | D+30.2 | 5,733 | |
| D | 67.6%Obama3,992 | 31.9%McCain1,882 | 0.5% | D+35.7 | D+13.2 | D+28.5 | 5,906 | |
| D | 60.8%Kerry3,385 | 38.2%Bush2,128 | 1.1% | D+22.6 | — | D+25.0 | 5,572 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 26 points Democratic, District 146 ranks among the state's most reliably blue constituencies, reflecting the dense urban or inner-suburban character typical of such heavily one-sided legislative seats.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 48.4 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 21.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 26.8 points.
A population of 23,594, a 46% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $106,003 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 137 and State House District 145.
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 146th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/09146/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.