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Connecticut, State House, District 100

Connecticut House of Representatives District 100
Current incumbentQuentin Phipps Democratic Party

Connecticut’s hundredth state house district is represented by Democratic Representative Quentin Phipps.

Connecticut state legislators represent an average of 23,670 residents. After the 2000 Census, each member represented 22,553 residents.

About the office

Members of the Connecticut House of Representatives serve two-year terms and are not subject to term limits. Connecticut legislators assume office the Wednesday following the first Monday of the January next succeeding their election.

Qualifications

Article III, Section 4 of the Connecticut Constitution states: "The house of representatives shall consist of not less than one hundred twenty-five and not more than two hundred twenty-five members, each of whom shall be an elector residing in the assembly district from which he is elected. Each assembly district shall be contiguous as to territory and shall elect no more than one representative. For the purpose of forming assembly districts no town shall be divided except for the purpose of forming assembly districts wholly within the town."

Salaries

State legislators
SalaryPer diem
$28,000/yearNo per diem is paid.

Vacancies

If there is a vacancy in the house, a special election must be conducted to fill the vacant seat. The governor must call for an election no later than 10 days after the vacancy happened. All special elections must be held no later than 46 days after a governor's declaration. If the vacancy happened with less than 125 days left before the general election, the special election must be held on the same day as the general election. No election can be called by the governor if the vacancy happened with less than 49 days left before the general election.

Elections

2020

Elections for the office of Connecticut House of Representatives will take place in 2020. The general election will be held on November 3, 2020. A primary is scheduled for August 11, 2020. The filing deadline is June 9, 2020.

2018

General election
General election for Connecticut House of Representatives District 100

Quentin Phipps (D) defeated Anthony Gennaro (R) in the general election for Connecticut House of Representatives District 100 on November 6, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Quentin Phipps (D)
60.8
5,476

Anthony Gennaro (R)
39.2
3,534

Total votes: 9,010
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for Connecticut House of Representatives District 100

Quentin Phipps advanced from the Democratic primary for Connecticut House of Representatives District 100 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate

Quentin Phipps (D)

Republican primary election
Republican primary for Connecticut House of Representatives District 100

Anthony Gennaro defeated Tyrell Brown in the Republican primary for Connecticut House of Representatives District 100 on August 14, 2018.

Candidate
%
Votes

Anthony Gennaro (R)
64.5
449

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Tyrell Brown (R)
35.5
247

Total votes: 696

2016

Elections for the Connecticut House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on August 9, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was June 7, 2016.

Incumbent Matthew Lesser defeated Anthony Moran in the Connecticut House of Representatives District 100 general election.

Connecticut House of Representatives, District 100 General Election, 2016

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Matthew Lesser Incumbent 69.40% 7,113
Republican Anthony Moran 30.60% 3,136
Total Votes 10,249
Source: Connecticut Secretary of the State

Incumbent Matthew Lesser ran unopposed in the Connecticut House of Representatives District 100 Democratic primary.

Connecticut House of Representatives, District 100 Democratic Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Matthew Lesser Incumbent (unopposed)
Anthony Moran ran unopposed in the Connecticut House of Representatives District 100 Republican primary.

Connecticut House of Representatives, District 100 Republican Primary, 2016

Party Candidate
Republican Green check mark transparent.png Anthony Moran (unopposed)

2014

Elections for the Connecticut House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 12, 2014, and a general election on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 10, 2014. Incumbent Matt Lesser was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while Angel R. Fernandez was unopposed in the Republican primary. Lesser defeated Fernandez in the general election.

Connecticut House of Representatives, District 100 General Election, 2014

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngMatthew Lesser Incumbent 63% 4,558
Republican Angel R. Fernandez 29.6% 2,138
Working Families Matthew Lesser Incumbent 7.4% 537
Total Votes 7,233

2012

Elections for the office of Connecticut House of Representatives consisted of a primary election on August 14, 2012, and a general election on November 6, 2012. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was June 12, 2012. A total of 151 seats were up for election in 2012. Incumbent Matthew Lesser defeated Deborah Kleckowski (R) in the general election. Both candidates ran unopposed in the August 14 primary elections.

Connecticut House of Representatives, District 100, General Election, 2012

Party Candidate Vote % Votes
Democratic Green check mark transparent.pngMatthew A. Lesser Incumbent 68.6% 6,677
Republican Deborah Kleckowski 31.4% 3,057
Total Votes 9,734

Campaign contributions

From 2002 to 2016, candidates for Connecticut House of Representatives District 100 raised a total of $541,773. Candidates who raised money in contributions earned $30,099 on average. All figures come from Follow the Money.

Campaign contributions, Connecticut House of Representatives District 100

Year Amount Candidates Average
2016 $34,430 2 $17,215
2014 $36,153 2 $18,077
2012 $38,265 2 $19,133
2010 $88,631 2 $44,316
2008 $62,091 2 $31,046
2006 $42,313 2 $21,157
2004 $119,295 2 $59,648
2002 $76,101 2 $38,051
2000 $44,494 2 $22,247
Total $541,773 18 $30,099