There were several new state leaders that were elected in the 2024 Elections. In the State Senate 22nd District, Quinnipiac professor Sujata Gadkar-Wilcox defeated Republican Chris Carrena for Marilyn Moore's old seat.
In other local political races in the 2024 Elections, Rep. Jim Himes was re-elected to the U.S. House after defeating Republican challenger Dr. Michael Goldstein and Independent Benjamin Wesley.