Democratic Party of Connecticut


The Connecticut Democratic State Central Committee is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the state of Connecticut. The state chair of the party is Nancy Wyman. The Democratic Party controls both chambers of the state legislature, all constitutional state offices and all five of Connecticut's seats in the House and both of its Senate seats.

Town committees

In Connecticut, there are Democratic Town Committees in many of the towns and cities. They consist of an elected Chairperson, Co-Chairperson, Secretary and Treasurer. The Town Committees have the ability to endorse a particular candidate in a primary election. According to 10 CS 210, court has no power concerning political party policies or organization.

Current elected officials

Members of Congress

Democrats comprise all of Connecticut's 7-member Congressional delegation - including both US Senators and all 5 members of the House of Representatives.

U.S. Senate

Democrats have controlled both of Connecticut's seats in the U.S. Senate since 1988:
Out of the 5 seats Connecticut is apportioned in the U.S. House of Representatives, all 5 are held by Democrats:
Democrats control all six of the elected statewide offices: