Connecticut's 145th House of Representatives district

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Connecticut's 145th State
House of Representatives
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Representative
  Corey Paris
D Stamford

Connecticut's 145th House district is one of 151 Connecticut House of Representatives districts. It is represented by Corey Paris of Stamford. Prior to the redistricting of 1972, the 145th district was in Norwalk. [1]

Contents

List of representatives

RepresentativePartyYearsDistrict homeNote
E. Ronald Bard Republican 1967–1973 Norwalk Redistricted to the 138th District
Anthony Truglia Democratic 1973–1984 Stamford
Richard Blumenthal Democratic 1984–1987 Stamford Elected to Connecticut Senate, vacated seat causing a special election in January 1988
Nicholas Pavia Republican 1988–1989 Stamford
Christel Truglia Democratic 1989–2009 Stamford
Patricia B. Miller Democratic 2009–2021 Stamford Resigned
Corey Paris Democratic 2021 Stamford

Recent Elections

2022

2022 Connecticut State House of Representatives election, 145th District [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Corey Paris (incumbent) 2,687 73.86
Republican Fritz Blau89824.68
Working Families Corey Paris531.46
Total votes3,638 100.0

2021 Special

2021 Special Connecticut State House of Representatives election, 145th District [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Corey Paris 730 76.4
Republican J.D. Ospina22523.6
Total votes955 100.0

2020

2020 Connecticut State House of Representatives election, District 145 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%
Democratic Patricia Billie Miller (incumbent) 5,898 77.26
Republican J.D. Ospina1,73622.74
Total votes7,634 100.00
Democratic hold

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References

  1. "The Demographic Statistical Atlas of the United States - Statistical Atlas". statisticalatlas.com. Retrieved 2022-08-09.
  2. https://ctemspublic.pcctg.net/#/races
  3. https://ballotpedia.org/Connecticut_state_legislative_special_elections,_2021
  4. "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.