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Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

Connecticut House District 23

2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut House District 23 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jane Wisialowski and Barbara Labriola. Candidate information follows official Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jane Wisialowski (Democratic), Barbara Labriola (Republican) are the major-party nominees for Connecticut House District 23 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. The General Assembly's member list shows no sitting member among these candidates. Connecticut nominates by party convention; an August 11, 2026 primary was held only where a challenger qualified, per the Secretary of the State.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

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Jane Wisialowski

Democratic

Top priorities

  • Wants to create more housing opportunities so seniors and young families can stay in the district
  • Supports stronger mental health services and protecting the coastline from climate change effects
  • Supports reproductive freedom and a woman's right to make her own healthcare decisions

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jane Wisialowski is a candidate for Connecticut House District 23, representing Old Saybrook, Old Lyme, Lyme and Westbrook, per her campaign site. She has lived in the district for more than 25 years and serves on the Old Saybrook Board of Selectmen, having previously served on its Board of Education and Parks and Recreation, per her campaign site. She works as a professional conservator and fiduciary appointed by Connecticut probate judges, per her campaign site.

Barbara Labriola

Republican

Biography

Barbara Labriola is a three-term treasurer of Old Saybrook and previously spent 12 years as Wallingford Town Clerk, where she also led the New Haven County Town Clerks Association, per LymeLine.com. She was appointed by then-Governor Jodi Rell to the Connecticut Real Estate Commission, where she served as chair, per LymeLine.com. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Connecticut House District 23 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut House District 23 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jane Wisialowski and Barbara Labriola. Candidate information follows official Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Connecticut House District 23 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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