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Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

Connecticut House District 20

Farrar is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Names follow official Capitol Planning Region election filings.

About this race

Kate Farrar (Democratic) is the only major-party nominee on file for Connecticut House District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Listed from the party endorsement and nomination certificates filed with the Secretary of the State and the August 11 primary results; minor-party lines and petitioning candidates are certified separately and are not yet reflected here. Kate Farrar is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's member list. Connecticut nominates by party convention; an August 11, 2026 primary was held only where a challenger qualified, per the Secretary of the State.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Kate Farrar, is on the ballot. One name is on the ballot for this seat.

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Kate Farrar

DemocraticIncumbent

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Make Connecticut more affordable by fixing the state's tax system
  • Respond to federal funding cuts
  • Defend the rights, freedoms and dignity of every person
Biography

Kate Farrar is a nonprofit leader and UConn graduate whose career includes expanding STEM opportunities for students and championing paid family and medical leave, per the campaign site. The site says Farrar has served three terms in the legislature and continues as a nonprofit leader and community volunteer, per the campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Connecticut House District 20 in 2026?

One candidate is tracked for Connecticut House District 20 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Kate Farrar. Candidate information follows official Capitol Planning Region election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Connecticut House District 20 election in Connecticut?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Connecticut are on the Connecticut election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate profiles
Kate Farrar, full profileOfficial Connecticut election office