Connecticut State House District 136
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Jonathan Steinberg Democratic (not a candidate in 2026) · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general (different candidates): Jonathan Steinberg (D) 67.6, John Bolton (R) 32.4
- Last election
- Jonathan Steinberg (Democratic) won by 35.2 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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The current holder, Jonathan Steinberg, is not on the candidate list.
- Lee GoldsteinDemocratic
- Douglas OuelletteRepublican
Source: portal.ct.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 13,950
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJonathan SteinbergWon Democratic 9,43567.6% RepublicanJohn Bolton Republican 4,51532.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,570
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJonathan SteinbergWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,29469.0% RepublicanAlma Sarelli Republican 3,27631.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,889
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJonathan SteinbergWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,56766.5% RepublicanChip Stephens Republican 5,32233.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 12,953
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJonathan SteinbergWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,94561.3% RepublicanGreg Kraut Republican 5,00838.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,924
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJonathan SteinbergWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,02957.7% RepublicanCatherine A. Walsh Republican 5,89542.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,112
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJonathan P. SteinbergWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,00955.0% RepublicanBrandi Briggs Republican 4,10345.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,138
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJonathan SteinbergWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,39856.3% RepublicanStephen Rubin Republican 5,74043.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,223
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJonathan SteinbergWon Democratic 5,50853.9% RepublicanNitzy Cohen Republican 4,71546.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,471
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph MioliWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,81565.4% RepublicanNitzy Cohen Republican 4,65634.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,649
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph S. MioliWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,07866.5% RepublicanBill Harris Republican 3,57133.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,142
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph S. MioliWon Democratic 6,75351.4% RepublicanG. Kenneth Bernhard(incumbent) Republican 6,38948.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,401
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Kenneth BernhardWon(incumbent) Republican 4,36251.9% DemocraticJoseph S. Mioli Democratic 4,03948.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,845
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Kenneth BernhardWon(incumbent) Republican 6,02355.5% DemocraticWilliam L. Scheffler Democratic 4,82244.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,100
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Kenneth BernhardWon(incumbent) Republican 4,06957.3% DemocraticSteven S. Goldberg Democratic 3,03142.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,552
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Kenneth BernhardWon Republican 6,13058.1% DemocraticKevin L. Hoffkins Democratic 4,42241.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,107
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJosephine S. FuchsWon(incumbent) Republican 5,62869.4% DemocraticJonathan Ferstenberg Democratic 2,47930.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,331
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJosephine S. FuchsWon(incumbent) Republican 7,33964.8% DemocraticWally Meyer Democratic 3,99235.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,862
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJosephine S. FuchsWon(incumbent) Republican 6,07077.2% DemocraticCarolyn Ganz Democratic 1,79222.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,169
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJosephine S. FuchsWon(incumbent) Republican 7,59368.0% DemocraticRoss Burkhardt Democratic 3,57632.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,262
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJosephine S. FuchsWon Republican 4,47554.2% DemocraticLois G. Schine Democratic 3,78745.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 11,796
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie D. BelagaWon(incumbent) Republican 9,05976.8% DemocraticEdward C. Saenz Democratic 2,73723.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,413
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie D. BelagaWon(incumbent) Republican 6,33075.2% DemocraticJohn H. Barton Democratic 2,08324.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,590
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie D. BelagaWon(incumbent) Republican 7,34876.6% DemocraticJohn V. McGovern Democratic 2,24223.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,804
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie D. BelagaWon(incumbent) Republican 4,93072.5% DemocraticJohn A. Jacobsen Democratic 1,87427.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,953
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJulie D. BelagaWon Republican 6,23262.6% DemocraticChristopher C. Dunham Democratic 3,47034.9% OtherLouis K. Weinstein Other 2512.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,509
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlan H. NevasWon(incumbent) Republican 4,43759.1% DemocraticEdwin R. Green Democratic 2,93339.1% OtherLouis K. Weinstein Other 1391.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,923
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanAlan H. NevasWon(incumbent) Republican 6,21662.6% DemocraticNicholas W. Thiemann Democratic 3,70737.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,869
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLeonard S. PaolettaWon Republican 2,71355.7% DemocraticWilliam J. Lavery(incumbent) Democratic 2,15644.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,618
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 136, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam J. LaveryWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,37260.0% RepublicanEugene E. Graze Jr. Republican 2,24640.0%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Connecticut State House District 136, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ct/house/136. Retrieved October 30, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:ct/sldl:136
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026