2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut

none February 2026 September 2023 December 2022 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut Connecticut legislative no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut 2014 All 5 Connecticut seats to the United States House of Representatives 2012 11 06 Democratic Party (United States) 5 5 951,281 64.87% 6.18% Republican Party (United States) 0 0 500,290 34.11% 6.33% 250px District results 250px County results 250px Municipality results Democratic #B9D7FF 40–50% #86B6F2 50–60% #4389E3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #0645B4 80–90% #002B84 90–100% Republican #F2B3BE 40–50% #E27F90 50–60% #CC2F4A 60–70% #D40000 70–80% The 2012 U.S. House of Representatives elections in Connecticut were held on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, to elect the five congressional representatives from the state, one from each of the state's five congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a quadrennial presidential election, a U.S. Senate election, and state legislature races. Primaries to select Republican and Democratic candidates in some districts were held on Tuesday, August 14, 2012.http://www.ct.gov/seec/lib/seec/seecfilingcalendars/2012_filing_calendar_candidate_committees_and_durational_political_committees__final_.pdf Candidate Committees, Exploratory Committees, and Durational Political Committees Organized for the November 6, 2012 Election State of Connecticut, State Elections Enforcement Commission August 13, 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20121017200126/http://www.ct.gov/seec/lib/seec/seecfilingcalendars/2012_filing_calendar_candidate_committees_and_durational_political_committees__final_.pdf October 17, 2012 dead mdy-all 2 Overview The table below shows the total number and percentage of votes, as well as the number of seats gained and lost by each political party in the election for the United States House of Representatives in Connecticut. United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 2012http://www.statementofvote-sots.ct.gov/StatementOfVote/WebModules/ReportsLink/RepCong.aspx USSenCD 2012-12-22 https://web.archive.org/web/20141113083201/http://www.statementofvote-sots.ct.gov/StatementOfVote/WebModules/ReportsLink/RepCong.aspx 2014-11-13 dead PartyVotesPercentageSeats Democratic884,39860.31%5 Republican490,49033.45%0 Working Families Party66,8834.56%0 Independent Party of Connecticut9,7100.66%0 Green Party9,1150.62%0 Libertarian3,5110.24%0 Others2,3140.16%0 Total 1,466,511 100% 5 All five Democratic candidates were cross-endorsed by the Connecticut Working Families Party The Republican candidate was cross-endorsed by the Independent Party of Connecticut in the Fifth District By district Results of the 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut by district:Haas Karen L. Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 6, 2012 http://history.house.gov/Institution/Election-Statistics/Election-Statistics/ Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives May 14, 2026 February 28, 2013 DistrictDemocraticRepublicanOthers†TotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 206,973* 69.7% 82,321 27.7% 7,767 2.6% 297,061 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 2 204,708* 68.2% 88,103 29.4% 7,149 2.4% 299,960 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 3 217,573* 74.7% 73,726 25.3% 2 <0.0% 291,301 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 4 175,929* 60.0% 117,503 40.0% N/A N/A 293,432 100.0% Democratic holdDistrict 5 146,098* 51.3% 138,637* 48.7% 22 <0.0% 284,757 100.0% Democratic holdTotal 951,281* 64.9% 500,290* 34.1% 14,940 1.0% 1,466,511 100.0% * Includes votes for candidates on more than one party line † Does not include fusion vote counts -- see individual districts for details District 1 2012 Connecticut's 1st congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 1 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 1 2014 x150px John B Larson, Official Portrait, circa 111 - 112th Congress.jpg John B. Larson Democratic Party (United States) Working Families Party 206,973 69.7% File:3x4.svg John Henry Decker Republican Party (United States) 82,321 27.7% 160px Municipality results Larson: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% #0D0596 90–100% Decker: #FFB2B2 40–50% #E27F7F 50–60% U.S. Representative John B. Larson Democratic Party (United States) John B. Larson Democratic Party (United States) Connecticut's 1st congressional district Democratic incumbent John Larson, who had represented the 1st district since 1999, sought re-election.http://www.stamfordadvocate.com/local/article/Himes-has-commanding-fundraising-lead-3327313.php Himes has commanding fundraising lead February 14, 2012 February 20, 2012 The Stamford Advocate Charles J. Lewis Democratic primary Candidates Nominee John Larson, incumbent U.S. Representative Republican primary Candidates Nominee John Decker, financial plannerhttp://www.bristolpress.com/articles/2012/03/19/news/doc4f6733d596049911558934.txt John Decker to run for Larson's 1st District seat March 19, 2012 May 15, 2012 The Bristol Press Steve CollinsSeptember 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes Eliminated in primary Mike McDonald, member of the Windsor Town Council,http://windsor.patch.com/articles/mcdonald-to-make-a-run-at-congress McDonald to Run for Congress January 5, 2012 January 12, 2012 Windsor Patch Julian McKinley Results Decker won the nominationhttp://articles.courant.com/2012-05-18/news/hc-republican-convention-congress-0519-20120518_1_roraback-5th-district-justin-bernier https://archive.today/20120711072844/http://articles.courant.com/2012-05-18/news/hc-republican-convention-congress-0519-20120518_1_roraback-5th-district-justin-bernier dead July 11, 2012 John Decker Wins GOP Endorsement to Face Larson for US Congress May 18, 2012 May 18, 2012 The Hartford Courant Allen Martel at the Republican state convention on May 18, garnering 69% of available delegates. General election Matthew M. Corey gained ballot access as a named candidate by petition.2012 Nov 6 • General • Representative in Congress • Representative in Congress District 1 https://electionhistory.ct.gov/contest/5482 electionhistory.ct.gov Secretary of the State of Connecticut 17 May 2026 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Reporthttp://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings The Cook Political Report — Charts – 2012 House Competitive Races Cookpolitical.com November 5, 2012 November 6, 2012Safe D November 5, 2012 Rothenberghttp://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings Rothenbergpoliticalreport.com November 2, 2012 November 4, 2012Safe D November 2, 2012 Roll Call, 2012 11 04 us onSafe D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallCrystal Ball https://web.archive.org/web/20230420175527/https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/articles/category/2012-house/ April 20, 2023 , 2012 11 05 us onSafe D November 5, 2012 NY TimesHouse Race Ratings, The New York Times, 2012 11 04 us onSafe D November 4, 2012RCP, 2012 11 04 us onSafe D November 4, 2012The HillHouse Ratings https://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/race-ratings/107735-the-hills-house-ratings-democrats-chances-for-seats-have-dimmed/ The Hill November 4, 2012 November 3, 2012 Safe D November 4, 2012 Results Connecticut's 1st congressional district, 2012 portal.ct.gov 11/06/2012-General Election Results Presidential Electors For https://portal.ct.gov/-/media/sots/electionservices/electionresults/2012/2012electionresultspdf.pdf?la=en John B. Larson Democratic Party (United States) 192,840 64.9 John B. Larson Connecticut Working Families Party 14,133 4.8 John B. Larson (incumbent) Total 206,973 69.7 John Henry Decker Republican Party (United States) 82,321 27.7 S. Michael DeRosa Green Party (United States) 5,477 1.8 Matthew M. Corey Petitioning Candidate 2,290 0.8 297,061 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 2 2012 Connecticut's 2nd congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 2 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 2 2014 x150px File:Joe Courtney, official 110th Congress photo portrait.jpg Joe Courtney Democratic Party (United States) Working Families Party 204,708 68.3% File:3x4.svg Paul Formica Republican Party (United States) 88,103 29.4% 160px Municipality results Courtney: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% #3933E5 80–90% U.S. Representative Joe Courtney Democratic Party (United States) Joe Courtney Democratic Party (United States) Connecticut's 2nd congressional district Democratic incumbent Joe Courtney, who had represented the 2nd district since 2007, said in February 2011 that he would not run for the U.S. Senate seat to be vacated by Joe Lieberman.https://www.courant.com/2011/02/21/joe-courtney-not-running-for-us-senate/ Joe Courtney: Not Running For U.S. Senate February 21, 2011 April 23, 2011 Hartford Courant Courtney ran for re-election. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Joe Courtney, incumbent U.S. Representative Republican primary Candidates Nominee Paul Formica, first selectman of the East Lyme Board of Selectmen Eliminated in primary Doug Dubitsky, lawyer and candidate for this seat in 2010 Daria Novak, business consultant and former State Department employee and candidate for this seat in 2010 Withdrawn Christopher Coutu, state representativehttp://www.norwichbulletin.com/news/x128431192/Republican-declares-2nd-run-for-Congress Republican declares 2nd run for Congress April 22, 2011 April 23, 2011 Norwich Bulletinhttp://courantblogs.com/capitol-watch/two-more-republicans-jump-into-ct2/ Two More Republicans Jump Into CT2 May 14, 2012 May 15, 2012 Hartford Courant Daniela Altimari https://web.archive.org/web/20120518015921/http://courantblogs.com/capitol-watch/two-more-republicans-jump-into-ct2/ May 18, 2012 dead Primary results At the Republican state convention on May 18, delegates in the second district endorsed Formica. Formica and Novak took part in the August 14 primary, which Formica won.Esty, Roraback emerge as victors in 5th District race http://www.ctmirror.org/story/17225/esty-roraback-emerge-victors-5th-district-race August 15, 2012 August 14, 2012 Mark Pazniokas Jacqueline Rabe Thomas Aroosa Masroor https://web.archive.org/web/20120822041303/http://www.ctmirror.org/story/17225/esty-roraback-emerge-victors-5th-district-race August 22, 2012 dead Republican primary results Paul M. Formica Republican Party (United States) 14,256 66.9 Daria Novak Republican Party (United States) 7,050 33.1 21,306 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe D November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe D November 4, 2012RCPSafe D November 4, 2012The HillSafe D November 4, 2012 Results Connecticut's 2nd congressional district, 2012 Joe Courtney Democratic Party (United States) 189,444 63.16 Joe Courtney Connecticut Working Families Party 15,264 5.09 Joe Courtney (incumbent) Total 204,708 68.25 Paul Formica Republican Party (United States) 88,103 29.37 Colin D. Bennett Green Party (United States) 3,638 1.21 Daniel J. Reale Libertarian Party (United States) 3,511 1.17 299,960 100.00 Democratic Party (United States) District 3 2014 Connecticut's 3rd congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 3 2012 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 3 2016 x150px File:Rosa DeLauro Portrait.jpg Rosa DeLauro Democratic Party (United States) Working Families Party 217,573 74.7% File:3x4.svg Wayne Winsley Republican Party (United States) 73,726 25.3% 160px Municipality resultsDeLauro: #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933E5 80-90% #0D0596 90-100% U.S. Representative Rosa DeLauro Democratic Party (United States) Rosa DeLauro Democratic Party (United States) Connecticut's 3rd congressional district Democratic incumbent Rosa DeLauro, who had represented the 3rd district since 1991, ran for re-election. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Rosa DeLauro, incumbent U.S. Representative Republican primary Candidates Nominee Wayne Winsley, Motivational speakerhttp://www.rep-am.com/articles/2011/10/18/news/local/592478.txt Motivational speaker from Naugatuck to take on DeLauro October 18, 2011 October 21, 2011 Republican-American Alia Malik https://web.archive.org/web/20111022012009/http://www.rep-am.com/articles/2011/10/18/news/local/592478.txt October 22, 2011 dead Eliminated in primary Steve PackardStatement of Organization http://images.nictusa.com/pdf/512/12030782512/12030782512.pdf#navpanes=0 Federal Election Commission May 2, 2012 PDF https://web.archive.org/web/20160303222827/http://images.nictusa.com/pdf/512/12030782512/12030782512.pdf#navpanes=0 March 3, 2016 dead Results At the Republican state convention on May 18, delegates in the third district endorsed Winsley.Roraback Wins GOP Endorsement In 5th District But Primary Assured https://www.courant.com/2012/05/18/roraback-wins-gop-endorsement-in-5th-district-but-primary-assured/ 14 January 2013 18 May 2012 Christopher Keating Daniela Altimari Hartford Courant Following the Republican state convention, Steve Packard announced his intention to run for the office as an independent.Packard Steve Steve Packard 2012 http://www.packard2012.org/going-independent/ https://archive.today/20130415151547/http://www.packard2012.org/going-independent/ dead 15 April 2013 24 June 2012 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe D November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe D November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe D November 4, 2012RCPSafe D November 4, 2012The HillSafe D November 4, 2012 Results Connecticut's 3rd congressional district, 2012 Rosa DeLauro Democratic Party (United States) 197,163 67.7 Rosa DeLauro Connecticut Working Families Party 20,410 7.0 Rosa DeLauro (incumbent) Total 217,573 74.7 Wayne Winsley Republican Party (United States) 73,726 25.3 Hector W. Concepcion (write-in) Independent (United States) 1 < 0.0 Stephen "Steve" Packard (write-in) Independent (United States) 1 < 0.0 291,301 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 4 2012 Connecticut's 4th congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 4 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 4 2014 x150px File:Jim Himes.jpg Jim Himes Democratic Party (United States) Working Families Party 175,929 60% File:3x4.svg Steve Obsitnik Republican Party (United States) Independent Party of Connecticut 117,503 40% 160px Municipality resultsHimes: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #3933E5 80–90% Obsitnik: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% U.S. Representative Jim Himes Democratic Party (United States) Jim Himes Democratic Party (United States) Connecticut's 4th congressional district Democratic incumbent Jim Himes, who had represented the 4th district since 2009, said in December 2010 that he would not run for the U.S. Senate in 2012.https://dennishouse.wordpress.com/2010/12/10/himes-rules-out-running-for-lieberman-seat-in-2012/ Himes Rules out Running for Lieberman Seat in 2012 December 10, 2010 April 23, 2011 The Hartfordite Dennis House Himes ran for re-election. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Jim Himes, incumbent U.S. Representative Republican primary Candidates Nominee Steve Obsitnik, chair and chief executive of Quintel Technologyhttp://www.ctpost.com/default/article/Westport-businessman-running-for-Congress-2271907.php Westport businessman running for Congress November 16, 2011 October 22, 2022 Connecticut Post Brian Lockhart Eliminated in primary Chris Meek, the founder of START Now!, a non-profit organizationhttps://www.courant.com/politics/hc-xpm-2011-11-17-hc-another-republican-candidate-running-in-the-4th-district-chris-meek-kicks-of-campaign-today-20111117-story.html Republican Chris Meek Formally Announces His Run for Congress in CT-4 November 17, 2011 November 19, 2011 Hartford Courant Daniela Altimari David Orner, executive with CIT Grouphttp://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Himes-faces-growing-field-of-challengers-2206631.php Himes faces growing field of challengers October 6, 2011 October 26, 2011 Connecticut Post Neil Vigdor Richard Wieland, retired businessmanhttp://www.ctpost.com/local/article/Greenwich-Tea-Party-event-sparsely-attended-3395878.php Greenwich Tea Party event sparsely attended March 9, 2012 March 13, 2012 Connecticut Post Neil Vigdor Declined Dan Debicella, former state senator and nominee for this seat in 2010http://blog.ctnews.com/politics/2012/01/16/debicella-to-gop-not-your-fella-in-2012/ Debicella to GOP: Not your fella in 2012 January 16, 2012 January 19, 2012 Hearst Connecticut Media Group Neil Vigdor Results At the Republican state convention on May 18, delegates in the fourth district endorsed Obsitnik. Meek met the threshold required to force a primary, but decided not to challenge the endorsed candidate.Vigdor Neil Obsitnik won't face primary for GOP House nod https://www.ctinsider.com/news/article/Obsitnik-won-t-face-primary-for-GOP-House-nod-3587619.php October 22, 2022 May 26, 2012 Obsitnik lost to Himes. General election Endorsements Steve Obsitnik (R) Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "Young Guns" ProgramCANDIDATES http://gopyoungguns.com/candidates gopyoungguns.com 6 March 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20121029050749/http://gopyoungguns.com/candidates/ 29 October 2012 Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Reporthttp://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings The Cook Political Report — Charts – 2012 House Competitive Races Cookpolitical.com November 5, 2012 November 6, 2012Safe D November 5, 2012 RothenbergSafe D November 2, 2012 Roll CallSafe D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe D November 5, 2012 NY TimesSafe D November 4, 2012RCPLikely D November 4, 2012The HillSafe D November 4, 2012 Results Connecticut's 4th congressional district, 2012 Jim Himes Democratic Party (United States) 167,320 57 Jim Himes Connecticut Working Families Party 8,609 3 Jim Himes (incumbent) Total 175,929 60 Steve Obsitnik Republican Party (United States) 117,503 40 293,432 100 Democratic Party (United States) District 5 2012 Connecticut's 5th congressional district election Connecticut presidential no 2010 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 5 2010 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut#District 5 2014 x150px File:Elizabeth H. Esty 113th Congress.jpg Elizabeth Esty Democratic Party (United States) 146,098 51.3% File:3x4.svg Andrew Roraback Republican Party (United States) 138,637 48.7% 2012 CT-05 election results.svg 200px Municipality results Esty: #7996E2 50–60% #6674DE 60–70% #584CDE 70–80% Roraback: #E27F7F 50–60% #D75D5D 60–70% #D72F30 70–80% U.S. Representative Chris Murphy Democratic Party (United States) Elizabeth Esty Democratic Party (United States) Connecticut's 5th congressional district Incumbent Democrat Chris Murphy had represented the 5th district since 2007. He announced that he would not seek re-election for a fourth term. He instead ran for the U.S. Senate to replace Independent Democrat Joe Lieberman, who retired from the Senate. Murphy won election to the Senate. Democratic primary Prior to the Democratic primary, Donovan received the endorsement of the Connecticut Working Families Party and was granted placement on its ballot line for the general election.https://www.courant.com/2011/12/20/endorsements-boost-2-democrats-in-5th-district-race/ Endorsements Boost 2 Democrats In 5th District Race December 20, 2011 May 15, 2012 Hartford Courant Daniela Altimari On August 30, Donovan withdrew his name from the Working Families line to allow the minor party to endorse Elizabeth Esty, the primary winner.It's official, Donovan drops out of race https://www.ctmirror.org/story/17359/its-official-donovan-drops-out-race September 1, 2012 CTMirror.org August 30, 2012 Jacqueline Rabe Thomas Keith M. Phaneuf Candidates Nominee Elizabeth Esty, former state representativehttp://www.countytimes.com/articles/2011/03/29/news/political/doc4d91ea115e9eb033502974.txt Wife of DEP Commissioner May Get in Fifth District Race March 29, 2011 May 24, 2011 Litchfield County Times Luther Turmelle Eliminated in primary Chris Donovan, speaker of the Connecticut House of Representativeshttp://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Donovan-Running-for-Congress-122473029.html Donovan Running for Congress May 23, 2011 May 24, 2011 NBC Connecticut Bob Connors Daniel Roberti, public relations firm workerhttp://www.countytimes.com/articles/2011/04/13/news/doc4da585ce293d2121708222.txt Kent Democrat Dan Roberti Entering 5th District Race April 13, 2011 May 24, 2011 Litchfield County Times Kathryn Boughton Disqualified Randy Yale, insurance underwriterhttp://www.ctmirror.org/story/15561/donovan-seeks-non-aggression-pact-5th-cd Donovan tries to bar negative ads in 5th CD primary February 26, 2012 March 13, 2012 The Connecticut Mirror Mark Pazniokas https://web.archive.org/web/20120229090155/http://www.ctmirror.org/story/15561/donovan-seeks-non-aggression-pact-5th-cd February 29, 2012 deadhttp://www.myrecordjournal.com/local/article_8710e4f8-9e40-11e1-a75b-001a4bcf887a.html Donovan easily wins nomination, but two opponents to primary May 14, 2012 May 15, 2012 Record-Journal Mary Ellen Godin https://web.archive.org/web/20150412085327/http://www.myrecordjournal.com/local/article_8710e4f8-9e40-11e1-a75b-001a4bcf887a.html April 12, 2015 dead Withdrawn Mike Williams, advisor to Barack Obama's 2008 presidential campaignhttp://www.ctpost.com/local/article/New-Preston-resident-wants-to-run-for-Congress-1374290.php New Preston man seeks 5th District seat May 12, 2011 May 24, 2011 Connecticut Post Susan Tuz Primary results Democratic primary results Democratic Party (United States) Elizabeth Etsy 12,717 44.6 Democratic Party (United States) Chris Donovan 9,216 32.3 Democratic Party (United States) Dan Roberti 6,582 23.1 28,515 100.0 Republican primary At the Republican state convention on May 18, delegates in the fifth district endorsed Roraback. Roraback, Wilson-Foley, Bernier, and Greenberg took part in the August 14 primary. Candidates Nominee Andrew Roraback, state senatorhttp://www.registercitizen.com/articles/2011/10/21/news/doc4ea04a95d9425371347066.txt Roraback officially in the running for 5th District seat October 21, 2011 October 22, 2011 The Register Citizen Rick Thomason Eliminated in primary Justin Bernier, former member of Governor Jodi Rell's cabinethttp://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Bernier-announces-he-ll-run-in-5th-District-979482.php Bernier announces he'll run in 5th District January 26, 2011 May 24, 2011 The News-Times Robert Miller Mark Greenberg, businessman Lisa Wilson-Foley, businesswoman and candidate for lieutenant governor in 2010http://www.registercitizen.com/articles/2011/06/24/news/doc4e040cc78cf9f459409020.txt Fifth Congressional District GOP candidates bat around the issues at meeting Ricky Campbell June 24, 2011 June 28, 2011 The Register Citizen Withdrawn Mike Clark, chair of the Farmington Town Council and a former FBI agenthttp://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/politics/Former-FBI-Special-Agent-Running-for-Congress-119245384.html Former FBI Agent Running for Congress April 5, 2011 May 24, 2011 NBC Connecticut Jennifer Sposatohttps://www.ctnewsjunkie.com/ctnj.php/archives/entry/clark_drops_bid_endorses_roraback Clark Drops Bid, Endorses Roraback May 16, 2012 May 17, 2012 CT News Junkie Christine Stuart Declined Sam Caligiuri, former state senator and nominee for this seat in 2010https://thehill.com/blogs/ballot-box/house-races/81440-caligiuri-passes-on-another-run-for-rep-murphys-seat/ Caligiuri passes on another run for Rep. Murphy's seat February 1, 2011 May 24, 2011 The Hill Shane D'Aprile Endorsements Lisa Wilson-Foley Organizations Maggie's ListMaggie's List is pleased to endorse these conservative women candidates http://www.maggieslist.org/our-candidates.php maggieslist.org 19 March 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20120726070056/http://www.maggieslist.org:80/our-candidates.php#gpm1_3 26 July 2012 Primary results Republican primary results Republican Party (United States) Andrew Roraback 9,536 32.1 Republican Party (United States) Mark Greenberg 8,033 27.0 Republican Party (United States) Justin Bernier 6,167 20.8 Republican Party (United States) Lisa Wilson-Foley 5,966 20.1 29,702 100.0 General election Endorsements Elizabeth Esty (D) Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" ProgramRED TO BLUE 2012 http://www.dccc.org/pages/redtoblue DCCC 5 March 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20121026213338/http://www.dccc.org/pages/redtoblue 26 October 2012 EMILY's ListHelp Our Candidates Win! http://emilyslist.org/what/candidates/all emilyslist.org 31 January 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20121114215714/http://emilyslist.org/what/candidates/all 14 November 2012 Andrew Roraback (R) Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "Young Guns" Program Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportTossup November 5, 2012 RothenbergTossup November 2, 2012 Roll CallLean D November 4, 2012 Sabato's Crystal BallLean D November 5, 2012 NY TimesTossup November 4, 2012RCPTossup November 4, 2012The HillLean D November 4, 2012 Results Connecticut's 5th congressional district, 2012 Elizabeth Esty Democratic Party (United States) 137,631 48.3 Elizabeth Esty Connecticut Working Families Party 8,467 3.0 Elizabeth Esty Total 146,098 51.3 Andrew Roraback Republican Party (United States) 128,927 45.3 Andrew Roraback Independent Party of Connecticut 9,710 3.4 Andrew Roraback Total 138,637 48.7 John Pistone (write-in) Independent (United States) 12 < 0.0 Russ Jaeger (write-in) Independent (United States) 10 < 0.0 284,757 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) See also 2012 United States House of Representatives elections 2012 United States elections References 30em External links Elections and Voting from the Connecticut Secretary of State United States House of Representatives elections in Connecticut, 2012 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets Outside spending at the Sunlight Foundation 2010 elections United States House elections in Connecticut2012 2014 elections United States House of Representatives Connecticut 2012