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Connecticut 13th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008D+28.92012D+25.52016D+14.52020D+19.82024D+15.0
full record · 2008 → 2024
D+15.0
2024
median income$82,890U.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781
median age41.3U.S. 39.1 · CT 41.2
poverty rate10.3%U.S. 12.5% · CT 10.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)40.2%U.S. 35.6% · CT 42.5%
non-english20.8%U.S. 22.3% · CT 23.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
Italian19.5%
Irish15.4%
English8.2%
Puerto Rican12.9%
Mexican2.8%
Dominican2.0%
African American†6.3%
Jamaican0.9%
African0.5%
Chinese1.0%
Asian Indian0.7%
Filipino0.3%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See South Central Connecticut Planning Region.

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

Connecticut 13th State Senate District

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Connecticut 13th State Senate DistrictHarrisD+15.0
2024
2024 presidential margin for Connecticut 13th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Connecticut 13th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (D+15.0), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Connecticut 13th State Senate District · D+15.0
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic56.7%25,187
Donald TrumpRepublican41.7%18,520
Jill SteinGreen1.7%750
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 13th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CTDemocraticD+12.8
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CTDemocraticD+11.2
South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CTDemocraticD+11.9
5 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
56.7%Harris25,187
41.7%Trump18,520
1.7%Stein750
+15.0%
44,457
D
59.1%Biden28,847
39.3%Trump19,165
1.6%Jorgensen780
+19.8%
48,792
D
54.9%Clinton23,789
40.4%Trump17,511
4.7%Johnson2,048
+14.5%
43,348
D
62.8%Obama26,837
37.2%Romney15,931
0.0%
+25.5%
42,768
D
63.8%Obama27,785
34.9%McCain15,189
1.3%Nader554
+28.9%
43,528
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: +15.0% in 2024.+15.0%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+28.9%
2012+25.5%
2016+14.5%
2020+19.8%
2024+15.0%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DJan HochadelState Senate · 13

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

Source · OpenStates current legislator CSV.

In 2024 it voted Democratic by D+15.0, against D+28.9 in 2008. About 72,400 residents lived here, with White alone at 65.3% in the 2024 ACS 5-year.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 28.9 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 15.0 points.

A population of 98,684, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $82,890 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 17 and State Senate District 20.

Political twins — state-senate districts

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

State Senate District 17
Connecticut
95.4twin score
2012–2024 trajectoryItalian ancestry% unaffiliated≠ Puerto Rican ancestry
State Senate District 20
Connecticut
90.3twin score
2008–2020 trajectoryelasticity≠ Puerto Rican ancestry
State Senate District 15
Connecticut
88.3twin score
2008–2012 trajectoryPuerto Rican ancestry% unaffiliated≠ % White

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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Places within Connecticut 13th State Senate District

counties it covers2
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning RegionSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region

Frequently asked questions

How did Connecticut 13th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Connecticut 13th State Senate District voted Democratic by 15.0 points (D+15.0), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 44,457 votes cast, 25,187 went Democratic and 18,520 went Republican.
How many people live in Connecticut 13th State Senate District?
Connecticut 13th State Senate District has a population of 98,684 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Connecticut 13th State Senate District?
Median household income in Connecticut 13th State Senate District is $82,890 — above the national median of $80,734. The Connecticut state median is $95,781.
What is the political history of Connecticut 13th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Connecticut 13th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.