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Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut

Connecticut House District 66

2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut House District 66 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Suzanne Lovig and Karen Reddington-Hughes. Candidate information follows official Northwest Hills Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Suzanne Lovig (Democratic), Karen Reddington-Hughes (Republican) are the major-party nominees for Connecticut House District 66 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. Karen Reddington-Hughes 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, Karen Reddington-Hughes, is on the ballot.

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Suzanne Lovig

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Reduce health care and utility costs to improve affordability for families
  • Secure fair state funding for District 66 towns and schools
  • Support young families and community growth to sustain local boards and volunteer services

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Suzanne Lovig is the Democratic candidate for Connecticut House District 66, per her campaign site. She co-owns TopNotch Painting LLC, a Woodbury painting business she and her husband launched in 1993, per her campaign site. Lovig has served as chair of the Woodbury Public Building Commission and on the Zoning Commission, and currently serves on the Board of Finance, per her campaign site.

Karen Reddington-Hughes

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Karen Reddington-Hughes is the sitting state representative for Connecticut's 66th Assembly District, covering Bethlehem, Litchfield, Morris, Warren and Woodbury, per the Connecticut General Assembly's member roster. Reddington-Hughes has worked on agricultural support and wildlife management issues, per CT House Republicans. 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 66 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Connecticut House District 66 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Suzanne Lovig and Karen Reddington-Hughes. Candidate information follows official Northwest Hills Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Connecticut House District 66 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
Suzanne Lovig, full profileKaren Reddington-Hughes, full profileOfficial Connecticut election office