2026 United States general electionConnecticut

U.S. House: Connecticut's 4th district

3 November 2026

The Tuesday next after the 1st Monday in November, in every even numbered year, is established as the day for the election

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

fec.gov Official source

General Election Date 11/03/2026

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

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The seat

Held by: Jim Himes (Democratic)
FEC: Connecticut's 4th district 2026 Official source
Connecticut's 4th district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Election: 2026 United States general election - 3 November 2026
Seat: Connecticut's 4th district
FEC: Connecticut's 4th district 2026 Official source
Connecticut's 4th district, 2026 election: candidates who have filed with the Federal Election Commission
Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Candidates

No nominee is confirmed from a source yet. These are the candidates who filed for this seat, most money raised first. Filing is not winning a primary.

Jim Himes

Democratic

FEC: HIMES, JIM Official source

HIMES, JIM, Democratic Party, House CT district 04: FEC candidate H8CT04172, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: HIMES, JIM Official source

HIMES, JIM, Democratic Party, House CT district 04: FEC candidate H8CT04172, incumbent

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Incumbent

Raised: $1.4M
FEC: HIMES, JIM Official source
Receipts $1,379,560, disbursements $968,702, cash on hand $2,517,677 through 2026-06-30
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Spent: $969K
On hand: $2.5M

FEC filings through 30 June 2026.

Michael Goldstein

Republican

FEC: GOLDSTEIN, MICHAEL Official source

GOLDSTEIN, MICHAEL, Republican Party, House CT district 04: FEC candidate H6CT04143, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: GOLDSTEIN, MICHAEL Official source

GOLDSTEIN, MICHAEL, Republican Party, House CT district 04: FEC candidate H6CT04143, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised: $47K
FEC: GOLDSTEIN, MICHAEL Official source
Receipts $46,809, disbursements $5,768, cash on hand $41,042 through 2026-07-22
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Spent: $5,768
On hand: $41K

FEC filings through 22 July 2026.

Dan Miressi

Republican

FEC: MIRESSI, DAN Official source

MIRESSI, DAN, Republican Party, House CT district 04: FEC candidate H4CT04189, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Filed with the FEC

FEC: MIRESSI, DAN Official source

MIRESSI, DAN, Republican Party, House CT district 04: FEC candidate H4CT04189, challenger

Recorded 8 Oct 2026

Raised: $11K
FEC: MIRESSI, DAN Official source
Receipts $10,722, disbursements $11,367, cash on hand $-876 through 2026-09-19
Recorded 8 Oct 2026
Spent: $11K
On hand: -$876

FEC filings through 19 September 2026.

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Sources

Last researched 8 October 2026 (UTC).

FEC: Connecticut's 4th district 2026Official source fec.gov
FEC: GOLDSTEIN, MICHAELOfficial source fec.gov
FEC: HIMES, JIMOfficial source fec.gov
FEC: MIRESSI, DANOfficial source fec.gov
fec.govOfficial source
uscode.house.govOfficial source

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