Connecticut State Senate special election, 2015

Connecticut State Senate special election, 2015

February 24, 2015

Nominee Ed Gomes Richard DeJesus Party Working Families Democratic Popular vote 1,485 791 Percentage 48.8% 26%   Nominee Kenneth H. Moales Jr. Quentin Dreher Party Independent Republican Popular vote 509 152 Percentage 16.7% 5%

President Pro Tempore before election Martin M. Looney Democratic Elected President Pro Tempore Martin M. Looney Democratic

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The 2015 Connecticut State Senate special election were held on February 24, 2015 in order to fill Andres Ayala Jr.`s seat after he was appointed to be the Director of the Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles. Ed Gomes, the Connecticut Working Families Party candidate won his seat back three years after Andres Ayala Jr. defeated him in the Democratic Primary, but would return to the Democratic Party after winning the election.

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