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Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Connecticut Senate District 29

2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut Senate District 29 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mae Flexer and Chris Reddy. Candidate information follows official Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Mae Flexer (Democratic), Chris Reddy (Republican) are the major-party nominees for Connecticut Senate District 29 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. Mae Flexer 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, Mae Flexer, is on the ballot.

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Mae Flexer

Democratic Incumbent

Biography

Mae Flexer serves as Deputy President Pro Tempore and Federal Relations Liaison of the Connecticut Senate, representing nine towns including Brooklyn, Canterbury, Killingly, Mansfield, Pomfret, Putnam, Scotland, Thompson and Windham, per senatedems.ct.gov. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Chris Reddy

Republican

Biography

Chris Reddy is a radio host who worked as assistant clerk for the legislature's Appropriations Committee during the 2025 session, per news coverage. He hosts a weekly political talk show on WILI 95.3 FM/1400 AM in Willimantic, per the same coverage. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Connecticut Senate District 29 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut Senate District 29 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Mae Flexer and Chris Reddy. Candidate information follows official Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Connecticut Senate District 29 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
Mae Flexer, full profileChris Reddy, full profileOfficial Connecticut election office