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Connecticut 136th State House District
presidential margin
2008D+31.02012D+13.22016D+42.92020D+50.82024D+44.3
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+44.3
2024
median income$250,001U.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781
median age45.5U.S. 39.1 · CT 41.2
poverty rate3.2%U.S. 12.5% · CT 10.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)49.9%U.S. 35.6% · CT 42.5%
non-english30.9%U.S. 22.3% · CT 23.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
Italian21.6%
Irish19.1%
English11.5%
Asian Indian2.0%
Chinese1.4%
Filipino0.6%
Puerto Rican1.4%
Ecuadorian0.7%
Dominican0.6%
African American†0.8%
Jamaican0.3%
Haitian0.2%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Greater Bridgeport Planning Region.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Connecticut 136th State House District

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Connecticut 136th State House DistrictHarrisD+44.3
2024
2024 presidential margin for Connecticut 136th State House DistrictThe boundary of Connecticut 136th State House District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+44.3), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Connecticut 136th State House District · D+44.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic71.4%10,234
Donald TrumpRepublican27.2%3,892
Jill SteinGreen1.4%200
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 3 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (3 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Connecticut 136th State House District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CTDemocraticD+19.6
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CTDemocraticD+11.2
Western Connecticut Planning Region, CTDemocraticD+18.0
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
71.4%Harris10,234
27.2%Trump3,892
1.4%Stein200
+44.3%
14,326
D
74.7%Biden11,397
23.9%Trump3,642
1.4%Jorgensen220
+50.8%
15,259
D
69.4%Clinton9,327
26.6%Trump3,568
4.0%Johnson540
+42.9%
13,435
D
56.6%Obama7,600
43.4%Romney5,831
0.0%
+13.2%
13,431
D
65.2%Obama8,780
34.2%McCain4,609
0.6%Nader77
+31.0%
13,466
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +44.3% in 2024.+44.3%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+31.0%
2012+13.2%
2016+42.9%
2020+50.8%
2024+44.3%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DJonathan SteinbergState House · 136

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

With a 2024 presidential margin of D+44.3, this Hartford-area district ranks among the most lopsided in the state, reflecting a dense urban core where competitive general elections are rare and primaries often decide outcomes.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 50.8 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 6.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.3 points.

A population of 23,601, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $250,001 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 135 and State House District 133.

Political twins — state-house districts

The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

State House District 135
Connecticut
97.6twin score
12-yr trend2020–2024 trajectorymedian income
State House District 133
Connecticut
95.6twin score
median income2020–2024 trajectorycollege share≠ 12-yr trend
State House District 132
Connecticut
95.4twin score
12-yr trendmedian incomecollege share

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Connecticut 136th State House District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Connecticut 136th State House District voted Democratic by 44.3 points (D+44.3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 14,326 votes cast, 10,234 went Democratic and 3,892 went Republican.
How many people live in Connecticut 136th State House District?
Connecticut 136th State House District has a population of 23,601 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Connecticut 136th State House District?
Median household income in Connecticut 136th State House District is $250,001 — above the national median of $80,734. The Connecticut state median is $95,781.
What is the political history of Connecticut 136th State House District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Connecticut 136th State House District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.