2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut House District 121 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joseph P. Gresko and Rafael Irizarry. Candidate information follows official Greater Bridgeport Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Joseph P. Gresko (Democratic), Rafael Irizarry (Republican) are the major-party nominees for Connecticut House District 121 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Listed from the party endorsement and nomination certificates filed with the Secretary of the State and the August 11 primary results; minor-party lines and petitioning candidates are certified separately and are not yet reflected here. Joseph P. Gresko is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's member list. Connecticut nominates by party convention; an August 11, 2026 primary was held only where a challenger qualified, per the Secretary of the State.
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This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Joseph P. Gresko, is on the ballot.
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Democratic Incumbent
Gresko is Deputy Speaker of the Connecticut House, representing Stratford, per the Connecticut House Democrats caucus page. He serves on the Energy & Technology, Environment, and Executive & Legislative Nominations committees, and his recent work has focused on veterans' services and infrastructure funding. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Republican
Rafael Irizarry is the Republican nominee for Connecticut House District 121 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Connecticut Secretary of the State's 2026 Certificate of Party Endorsement or Nomination for this district. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Who is running for Connecticut House District 121 in 2026?
2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut House District 121 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Joseph P. Gresko and Rafael Irizarry. Candidate information follows official Greater Bridgeport Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Connecticut House District 121 election in Connecticut?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Connecticut are on the Connecticut election hub at theballotbrief.com.
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