Connecticut State Senate District 21
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Jason Perillo Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Jason PerilloRepublican · IncumbentCarolann ReidDemocratic
No published poll names both candidates.The last winner we have no longer holds this seat, so that result isn't shown.
- Last election
- Kevin C. Kelly (Republican) was unopposed, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
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Candidates on the ballot
- Carolann ReidDemocratic
- Jason PerilloIncumbentRepublican(Republican, Independent Party)
Source: portal.ct.gov, dated Oct 28
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Official results for Connecticut
History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 36,236
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin C. KellyWon Republican 36,236100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 40,600
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin C. KellyWon(incumbent) Republican 23,25557.3% DemocraticChristopher Green Democratic 17,34542.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 37,602
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin C. KellyWon(incumbent) Republican 37,602100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,394
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin C. KellyWon(incumbent) Republican 24,58956.7% DemocraticMonica Tujak Brill Democratic 18,80543.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 47,527
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin C. KellyWon(incumbent) Republican 30,96665.2% DemocraticPrez Palmer Democratic 16,56134.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,115
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin C. KellyWon(incumbent) Republican 21,73167.7% DemocraticPrez Palmer Democratic 10,38432.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,528
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin C. KellyWon(incumbent) Republican 28,528100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 33,319
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanKevin C. KellyWon Republican 22,45567.4% DemocraticJames R. Miron Democratic 10,86432.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 46,259
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDan DebicellaWon(incumbent) Republican 24,92553.9% DemocraticJanice Andersen Democratic 21,33446.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,575
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDan DebicellaWon Republican 16,47652.2% DemocraticChristopher Jones Democratic 15,09947.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,491
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 26,71390.6% OtherWilliam A. McGuire Other 2,7789.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,371
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 20,15562.3% DemocraticJack Terceno Democratic 12,21637.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,703
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 24,62962.0% DemocraticMichael Singh Democratic 15,07438.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,502
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 20,23968.6% DemocraticRichard P. Brown Jr. Democratic 9,26331.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,246
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 23,74362.1% DemocraticAnna M. Scala Democratic 14,50337.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 32,890
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 23,44671.3% DemocraticAnna M. Scala Democratic 9,44428.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 43,112
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 27,97564.9% DemocraticJames R. Miron Democratic 15,13735.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,152
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 22,68972.8% DemocraticIrena Kandybowicz Democratic 8,46327.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 39,030
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 29,78176.3% DemocraticSteven P. Debish Democratic 9,24923.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,217
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 17,79560.9% DemocraticAnn M. Dougherty Democratic 11,42239.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,794
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 30,69173.4% DemocraticAlbert C. Cioffari Democratic 11,10326.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 30,551
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 19,45463.7% DemocraticVirginia M. Chittem Democratic 11,09736.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,483
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 24,50963.7% DemocraticJohn W. Sober Democratic 13,97436.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,952
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 18,92063.2% DemocraticAlbert C. Cioffari Democratic 11,03236.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,615
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 25,76366.7% DemocraticLouis F. Cantafio Democratic 12,85233.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 31,091
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 16,04451.6% DemocraticEdward J. Deak Jr. Democratic 14,37046.2% OtherWilliam E. Cheney Other 6772.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 38,518
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 26,91569.9% DemocraticGail H. Stockham Democratic 11,60330.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 36,040
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 22,36262.0% DemocraticArthur A. Abeshouse Democratic 13,67838.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 41,457
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
Connecticut Senate District 21, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGeorge L. GuntherWon(incumbent) Republican 24,83059.9% DemocraticRichard A. Scofield Democratic 16,62740.1%
- 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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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/sldu:21
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026