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Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

Connecticut House District 105

2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut House District 105 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Josh James Beaupre and Nicole Klarides-Ditria. Candidate information follows official Naugatuck Valley Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Josh James Beaupre (Democratic), Nicole Klarides-Ditria (Republican) are the major-party nominees for Connecticut House District 105 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. Nicole Klarides-Ditria 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, Nicole Klarides-Ditria, is on the ballot.

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Josh James Beaupre

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Affordability for working families and seniors
  • Education and youth investment
  • Public safety and support for veterans and first responders

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Beaupre, who goes by Josh James, is the Democratic candidate for the 105th House District, covering Seymour, Beacon Falls and Derby, per his campaign site. He brings more than a decade of experience in business, negotiation and leadership, and frames his candidacy around affordability, education and public safety.

Nicole Klarides-Ditria

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Klarides-Ditria is the State Representative for the 105th District, representing Seymour, and serves as House Ranking Member of the Public Health Committee, per the Connecticut House Republicans caucus page. She co-chairs the legislature's Animal Welfare Caucus and volunteers annually to promote early childhood literacy through Read Across America. 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 105 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut House District 105 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Josh James Beaupre and Nicole Klarides-Ditria. Candidate information follows official Naugatuck Valley Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Connecticut House District 105 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
Josh James Beaupre, full profileNicole Klarides-Ditria, full profileOfficial Connecticut election office