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Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

Connecticut House District 33

One candidate is tracked for Connecticut House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brandon Chafee. Candidate information follows official Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Brandon Chafee (Democratic) is the only major-party nominee on file for Connecticut House District 33 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. Brandon Chafee 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.

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.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Brandon Chafee, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Brandon Chafee

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

  • Supports investment in public transportation, a clean energy grid and electric vehicle infrastructure
  • Supports protections for workers' right to collectively bargain

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Brandon Chafee is a candidate for Connecticut House District 33, representing part of Middletown, per his campaign site. He was born and raised in Middletown and is a graduate of Central Connecticut State University with a degree in Civil Engineering, per his campaign site. He is a registered Professional Engineer who has worked as a field engineer with Eversource, per his campaign site. He is a member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, per his campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Connecticut House District 33 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Connecticut House District 33 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brandon Chafee. 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 33 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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Candidate profiles
Brandon Chafee, full profileOfficial Connecticut election office