Connecticut's 36th House of Representatives district
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Connecticut's 36th House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. It consists of Haddam, Chester, Essex, and Deep River. It has been represented by Democrat Renee LaMark Muir since 2025.[1]
List of representatives
| Representative | Party | Years | District home | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles J. LeClerc | Democratic | 1967–1969 | Bristol | Seat created[4] |
| Woodrow T. Violette | Democratic | 1969–1973 | Bristol | |
| John J. Tiffany II | Republican | 1973–1993 | Lyme | |
| Alan Kyle | Republican | 1993–1995 | Lyme | |
| Claire Sauer | Democratic | 1995–2001 | Lyme | |
| James Spallone | Democratic | 2001–2013 | Essex | |
| Philip J. Miller | Democratic | 2013–2017 | Ivoryton | |
| Robert W. Siegrist III | Republican | 2017–2019 | Higganum | |
| Christine Palm | Democratic | 2019–2025 | Chester | |
| Renee LaMark Muir | Democratic | 2025– | Deep River |
Recent elections
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Christine Palm (incumbent) | 8,104 | 52.66 | ||
| Republican | Robert Siegrist | 6,609 | 42.95 | ||
| Independent Party | Robert Siegrist | 368 | 2.39 | ||
| Working Families | Christine Palm (incumbent) | 307 | 2.00 | ||
| Total votes | 15,388 | 100.00 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Christine Palm | 6,572 | 50.8 | |
| Republican | Robert Siegrist (Incumbent) | 6,360 | 49.2 | |
| Total votes | 12,932 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic gain from Republican | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Robert Siegrist | 6,975 | 51.15 | |
| Democratic | Phil Miller (Connecticut politician) (Incumbent) | 6,662 | 48.85 | |
| Total votes | 12,932 | 100.00 | ||
| Republican gain from Democratic | ||||
2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Phil Miller | 5,522 | 54.00 | |
| Republican | Robert Siegrist | 4,701 | 46.00 | |
| Total votes | 10,223 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
2012
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Phil Miller (Incumbent) | 7,090 | 57.00 | |
| Republican | Vincent A. Pacileo | 5,355 | 43.00 | |
| Total votes | 12,445 | 100.00 | ||
| Democratic hold | ||||
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Ballotpedia. "Connecticut House of Representatives District 36". Ballotpedia. Ballotpedia. Retrieved July 26, 2022.
- ↑ "Current and Historical Connecticut State Legislators". data.ct.gov. Connecticut Open Data. Retrieved May 4, 2026.
- ↑ "House District 36 Historical Election District". electionhistory.ct.gov. Connecticut Office of the Secretary of the State. Retrieved May 28, 2026.
- ↑ Proto, Jennifer (January 28, 2021). "Legal Challenges to Connecticut Redistricting Plans" (PDF). cga.ct.gov. Connecticut General Assembly. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 12, 2026. Retrieved May 17, 2026.
- ↑ "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.