2028 forecast · Connecticut · President · 7 electoral votes

The Democrat is very likely to carry Connecticut.

A generic Democrat against JD Vance: D +27.7 in the average of 20,000 county simulations, with 80% of runs between D +34.6 and D +20.8. Projected votes: 1,120,093 Democratic, 633,649 Republican, 30,469 other, 1,784,211 in all.

>99%Democratic win chance
D +27.72028 margin
D +14.82024 actual
<1%Chance it is the tipping point

Every county

simulated margin

Connecticut is modeled at the state level here, from its certified 2024 vote moved by the national swing.

D +40R +40

20,000 simulated elections

margin, R minus D
D 40D 20EvenR 20R 40

Democrats against Vance

Connecticut
DemocratMarginD win
ButtigiegD +29.1>99%
HarrisD +28.8>99%
MurphyHYPD +28.7>99%
Rob SandHYPD +28.6>99%
TalaricoHYPD +28.6>99%
OssoffD +28.5>99%
CooperHYPD +28.5>99%
CubanD +28.3>99%
BookerHYPD +28.3>99%
PritzkerHYPD +27.8>99%
Generic DemocratD +27.7>99%
BeshearHYPD +27.7>99%
WhitmerHYPD +27.7>99%
KellyHYPD +27.7>99%
WarnockHYPD +27.7>99%
GallegoHYPD +27.7>99%
WalzHYPD +27.7>99%
KhannaHYPD +27.7>99%
CrockettHYPD +27.7>99%
BrownHYPD +27.7>99%
EmanuelHYPD +27.7>99%
PolisHYPD +27.7>99%
ShapiroD +27.2>99%
KlobucharHYPD +27.0>99%
El-SayedHYPD +27.0>99%
MooreHYPD +26.7>99%
Stephen A. SmithD +26.6>99%
NewsomD +26.1>99%
Ocasio-CortezD +24.7>99%

Republicans against a generic Democrat

Connecticut
RepublicanMarginD win
CottonHYPD +28.1>99%
Huckabee SandersHYPD +27.8>99%
VanceD +27.7>99%
DeSantisHYPD +27.7>99%
Trump Jr.HYPD +27.7>99%
HaleyHYPD +27.7>99%
YoungkinHYPD +27.7>99%
Rand PaulHYPD +27.7>99%
KempHYPD +27.7>99%
Tim ScottHYPD +27.7>99%
DonaldsHYPD +27.7>99%
CruzHYPD +27.7>99%
RubioD +27.1>99%

HYP marks a candidate with no head to head polling: home state and 2026 midterm effects only.