Democratic
Rosa DeLauro
Incumbent representative for CT-3. Voting record, ideology and biography →
VotePredictor forecast
Rosa DeLauro favored
Safe D · predicted margin D+20.0
99%
chance to win
2024 presidential lean
D+14.02026 national environment
D+6.6District polls
noneForecast spread
±7.8 pointsMargin from the district's presidential lean on its 2026 lines, one fitted intercept and the national environment as a uniform swing; the win probability adds a decaying incumbency premium (Democratic incumbent running). No district poll is blended in.
Republican
Chris Lancia
Major-party general-election nominee.
Other listed candidates
- Thomas Egan · Independent
Polls
No district-level 2026 general-election poll is currently in VotePredictor's verified polling feed for CT-3. The forecast above is the model alone: lean, incumbency and the national environment.
Other forecasts
We have not yet ingested a district rating from these independent forecasters for CT-3; links go to their current national House ratings. Missing is shown as missing—not converted into a probability.
Past results
Every election in Connecticut's 3rd district we hold a result for. District numbers are reused across redistricting, so older rows may cover different ground than the seat does today.
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Candidate field source: 2026 House election roster ↗