Connecticut 148th State House District
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | +39.3% |
| 2012 | +63.3% |
| 2016 | +40.2% |
| 2020 | +40.0% |
| 2024 | +26.8% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 62.6%Harris6,179 | 35.8%Trump3,535 | 1.6% | D+26.8 | R+13.2 | D+28.2 | 9,876 | |
| D | 69.3%Biden6,098 | 29.3%Trump2,580 | 1.4% | D+40.0 | R+0.3 | D+35.5 | 8,805 | |
| D | 68.4%Clinton5,583 | 28.2%Trump2,301 | 3.4% | D+40.2 | R+23.1 | D+38.1 | 8,160 | |
| D | 81.2%Obama4,770 | 17.9%Romney1,050 | 0.9% | D+63.3 | D+24.0 | D+59.5 | 5,874 | |
| D | 69.3%Obama5,598 | 30.0%McCain2,425 | 0.7% | D+39.3 | D+12.8 | D+32.0 | 8,077 | |
| D | 62.5%Kerry4,745 | 36.1%Bush2,739 | 1.4% | D+26.4 | — | D+28.9 | 7,587 |
Current officeholders
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of D+26.8 in a district of roughly 23,500 residents, HD-148 sits firmly in the heavily Democratic tier of Connecticut's lower chamber map.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 63.3 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 13.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 26.8 points.
A population of 23,532, a 34% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $94,195 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 24 and State House District 10.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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Connecticut 148th State House District. Akashic. https://akashic.app/sld-lower/09148/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.