- Connecticut's 15th assembly district
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The Fifteenth Assembly District of Connecticut elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is David Baram, who won a special election after the death of Rep. Faith McMahon. The district consists of part of the towns of Bloomfield and Windsor. Baram, who is white, represents a majority-Black district.
List of representatives
Representative Party Years District home Note Victor Tudan Democratic 1973 – 1975 Windsor Did not seek reelection Raymond C. Ferrari Democratic 1975 – 1979 Bloomfield Did not seek reelection John T. Pier Democratic 1979 – 1983 Windsor Did not seek reelection Naomi K. Cohen Democratic 1983 – 1993 Bloomfield Did not seek reelection Mary U. Eberle Democratic 1993 – 2003 Bloomfield Did not seek reelection Faith McMahon Democratic 2003 – 2009 Bloomfield Died in office David Baram Democratic 2009 – present Bloomfield Won special election; incumbent Recent elections
State Election 2010: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic David Baram 7,270 72.3 -5.3 Republican Aaron Jubrey 2,378 23.6 +1.2 Working Families David Baram 414 4.1 +4.1 Majority 5,306 52.7 +2.5 Turnout 10,062 Democratic hold Swing -1.2 Democratic Primary, August 10, 2010: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic David Baram 1,866 59.7 Democratic Leo Canty 929 29.7 Democratic James Michel 333 10.6 Majority 937 30.0 Turnout 3,128 Special election, March 23, 2009: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic David Baram 1,513 55.7 -21.9 Republican Joseph Merritt 1,038 38.2 +15.8 Independent Devaughn Ward 165 6.1 +6.1 Majority 475 17.5 -37.7 Turnout 2,716 Democratic hold Swing -18.9 State Election 2008: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Faith McMahon 9,765 77.6 -17.9 Republican Aaron Jubrey 2,817 22.4 +22.4 Majority 6,948 55.2 -34.9 Turnout 12,582 Democratic hold Swing -20.1 State Election 2006: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Faith McMahon 6,882 95.5 +20.1 Working Families Mark Bain 321 4.5 +4.5 Majority 6,561 91.1 +40.2 Turnout 7,203 Democratic hold Swing +15.6 State Election 2004: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Faith McMahon 8,343 75.4 +4.3 Republican Ronald C. Eleveld 2,717 24.6 -4.3 Majority 5,626 50.9 +8.8 Turnout 11,060 Democratic hold Swing +4.3 State Election 2002: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Faith McMahon 5,843 71.1 -28.9 Republican Ronald C. Eleveld 2,380 28.9 +28.9 Majority 3,463 42.1 -57.9 Turnout 8,223 Democratic hold Swing -28.9 State Election 2000: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Mary U. Eberle 7,575 100.0 Majority 7,575 100.0 +0.0 Turnout 7,575 Democratic hold Swing +0.0 State Election 1998: House District 15[1] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Mary U. Eberle 5,535 100.0 +0.0 Majority 5,535 100.0 +0.0 Turnout 5,535 Democratic hold Swing +0.0 State Election 1996: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Mary U. Eberle 7,260 100.0 +55.7 Majority 7,260 100.0 +60.9 Turnout 7,260 Democratic hold Swing +55.7 State Election 1994: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Mary U. Eberle 3,734 44.3 -5.1 Republican Roy Duncan 2,568 30.4 -10.0 A Connecticut Party Mary U. Eberle 2,133 25.3 +15.0 Majority 3,299 39.1 +30.1 Turnout 8,435 Democratic hold Swing -10.0 State Election 1992: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Mary U. Eberle 5,187 49.4 -50.6 Republican Joseph P. Merritt 4,241 40.4 +40.4 A Connecticut Party Franklin Johnson 1,079 10.3 +10.3 Majority 946 9.0 -91.0 Turnout 10,507 Democratic hold Swing -50.6 State Election 1990: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Naomi K. Cohen 5,996 100.0 +0.0 Majority 5,996 100.0 +0.0 Turnout 5,996 Democratic hold Swing +0.0 State Election 1988: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Naomi K. Cohen 7,754 100.0 +0.0 Majority 7,754 100.0 +0.0 Turnout 7,754 Democratic hold Swing +0.0 State Election 1986: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Naomi K. Cohen 5,686 100.0 +55.7 Majority 5,686 100.0 Turnout 5,686 Democratic hold Swing State Election 1984: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Naomi K. Cohen 6,726 64.6 -1.8 Republican Peter W. Rogan 3,685 35.4 +1.8 Majority 3,041 29.2 -3.7 Turnout 10,411 Democratic hold Swing -1.8 State Election 1982: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Naomi K. Cohen 5,474 66.4 +0.7 Republican Peter W. Rogan 2,765 33.6 -0.7 Majority 2,709 32.9 +1.4 Turnout 8,239 Democratic hold Swing +0.7 State Election 1980: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic John T. Pier 6,117 65.7 -1.1 Republican Alice B. Finstad 3,187 34.3 +1.1 Majority 2,930 31.5 Turnout 9,304 Democratic hold Swing -1.1 State Election 1978: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic John T. Pier 4,982 66.8 +4.4 Republican Edward A. Brown 2,476 33.2 -4.4 Majority 2,506 33.6 +8.8 Turnout 7,458 Democratic hold Swing +4.4 State Election 1976: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Raymond C. Ferrari 6,148 62.4 -4.1 Republican Edward A. Brown 3,706 37.6 +4.1 Majority 2,442 24.8 -8.2 Turnout 9,854 Democratic hold Swing -4.1 State Election 1974: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Raymond C. Ferrari 5,619 66.5 +3.8 Republican Elizabeth R. Kaplan 2,831 33.5 -3.8 Majority 2,788 33.0 +7.6 Turnout 8,450 Democratic hold Swing +3.8 State Election 1972: House District 15 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Democratic Victor Tudan 6,371 62.7 Republican Merriam Davis 3,793 37.3 Majority 2,578 25.4 Turnout 10,164 Democratic hold Swing References
- ^ Election Results and Related Data. Secretary of the State of Connecticut. Updated 8/18/10. Accessed 9/27/10.
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