Connecticut State House District 140
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Travis Simms Democratic · Member list as of Oct 28
Enrique SantiagoRepublicanTravis SimmsDemocratic · Incumbent8 years since first win
Enrique Santiago 25.6Travis Simms 74.4
Last result · 2024 generalNo published poll names both candidates.
- Last election
- Travis Simms (Democratic) won by 48.8 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Left column: SantiagoRight column: Simms
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeSimmsNo published score for Santiago
- Races
- Won 0 of 1
- None listed
- Years since first win
- Not available
- 8
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Candidates on the ballot
- Travis SimmsIncumbentDemocratic
- Enrique SantiagoRepublican
Source: portal.ct.gov, dated Oct 28
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History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 6,706
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTravis SimmsWon Democratic 4,99174.4% RepublicanEnrique Santiago Republican 1,71525.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,061
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTravis SimmsWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,061100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,504
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTravis SimmsWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,86178.1% RepublicanJohn J. Flynn Republican 1,64321.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,495
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticTravis SimmsWon Democratic 3,84470.0% RepublicanJohn J. Flynn Republican 1,07219.5% OtherColin Anthony Hosten Other 57910.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,710
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBruce V. MorrisWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,710100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,018
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBruce V. MorrisWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,018100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,327
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBruce V. MorrisWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,327100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,278
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBruce V. MorrisWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,278100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,640
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBruce V. MorrisWon(incumbent) Democratic 5,640100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,358
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticBruce V. MorrisWon Democratic 2,38571.0% RepublicanRichard A. McQuaid Republican 93427.8% OtherMyrtice Rileywilson Other 391.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,565
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph MannWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,16074.8% RepublicanJonathan Nathanson Republican 1,40525.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,255
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph MannWon Democratic 1,81955.9% RepublicanRichard A. McQuaid Republican 1,10233.9% OtherDonnie R. Sellers Sr. Other 33410.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,312
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph D. ClemmonsWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,03776.0% RepublicanCharlie Reyes Republican 1,27524.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,350
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoseph D. ClemmonsWon Democratic 2,19865.6% RepublicanJon J. Velez Republican 1,15234.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,360
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonnie R. Sellers Sr.Won(incumbent) Democratic 3,39663.4% RepublicanJon J. Velez Republican 1,96436.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,681
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDonnie R. Sellers Sr.Won Democratic 2,31262.8% RepublicanFabian Vega Republican 1,36937.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 5,948
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDouglas C. MintzWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,89165.4% RepublicanRichard Stenhouse Republican 2,05734.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,342
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDouglas C. MintzWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,76163.6% RepublicanRobert A. Fabrizio Republican 1,52635.1% IndependentDavid Solan Independent 551.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,754
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDouglas C. MintzWon(incumbent) Democratic 4,11761.0% RepublicanJanet Marsico Mills Republican 2,58138.2% IndependentDavid Solan Independent 560.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,194
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDouglas C. MintzWon Democratic 2,60362.1% RepublicanJanet Marsico Mills(incumbent) Republican 1,59137.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,627
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJanet Marsico MillsWon Republican 4,24755.7% DemocraticJohn Atkin(incumbent) Democratic 3,38044.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,661
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn AtkinWon(incumbent) Democratic 2,88661.9% RepublicanJanet Marsico Mills Republican 1,77538.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,134
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn AtkinWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,21952.5% RepublicanSamuel N. Cioffi Republican 2,89047.1% OtherRollo J. Giannini Other 250.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 3,862
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJohn AtkinWon Democratic 1,98451.4% RepublicanThomas C. Oconnor Jr. Republican 1,87848.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,513
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam A. CollinsWon(incumbent) Democratic 3,85559.2% RepublicanEdward J. Gilmore Republican 2,65840.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 4,711
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam A. CollinsWon Democratic 3,02364.2% RepublicanThomas C. Oconnor Jr. Republican 1,68835.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,417
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJohn A. FabrizioWon(incumbent) Republican 4,40259.4% DemocraticOtha N. Brown Jr.(incumbent) Democratic 3,01540.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,517
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRoy Henry ErvinWon(incumbent) Republican 5,86661.6% DemocraticJoseph C. Batchelor Democratic 3,65138.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,534
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Connecticut House of Representatives District 140, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRoy Henry ErvinWon Republican 6,28059.6% DemocraticPeter G. Doyle Democratic 4,25440.4%
- 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 140, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/ct/house/140. Retrieved October 31, 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:140
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026