Connecticut's 65th House of Representatives district
January 13, 2024
The sixty-fifth Connecticut House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Democrat Michelle Cook, who defeated three-term incumbent Republican Anne Ruwet in 2008. The district consists of part of the city of Torrington. It is one of the most electorally volatile districts in the state, having changed hands between parties three times since 2000.
connecticut, 65th, house, representatives, district, sixty, fifth, connecticut, house, representatives, district, elects, member, connecticut, house, representatives, current, representative, democrat, michelle, cook, defeated, three, term, incumbent, republic. The sixty fifth Connecticut House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives Its current representative is Democrat Michelle Cook who defeated three term incumbent Republican Anne Ruwet in 2008 The district consists of part of the city of Torrington It is one of the most electorally volatile districts in the state having changed hands between parties three times since 2000 Contents 1 List of representatives 2 Recent elections 3 External links 4 ReferencesList of representatives editRepresentative Party Years District home NoteAddo Bonetti Democratic 1973 1979 Torrington Did not seek reelectionJohn A Miscikoski Democratic 1979 1985 Torrington Defeated for reelectionGeorge P Avitable Republican 1985 1993 Torrington Did not seek reelectionBrian Mattiello Republican 1993 2001 Torrington Did not seek reelectionJohn S Kovaleski Democratic 2001 2003 Torrington Defeated for reelectionAnne Ruwet Republican 2003 2009 Torrington Defeated for reelectionMichelle Cook Democratic 2009 present Torrington IncumbentRecent elections editState Election 2010 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Michelle Cook 3 285 50 3 1 2Republican Wendy A Traub 3 066 47 0 3 2Working Families Michelle Cook 178 2 7 2 0Majority 397 6 1 6 3Turnout 6 529Democratic hold Swing 3 2State Election 2008 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Democratic Michelle Cook 4 535 51 5 2 0Republican Anne Ruwet 3 853 43 8 6 7Working Families Michelle Cook 410 4 7 4 7Majority 1 092 12 4 11 4Turnout 8 798Democratic gain from Republican Swing 6 7State Election 2006 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican Anne Ruwet 3 245 50 5 2 0Democratic Paul E Cavagnero 3 183 49 5 2 0Majority 63 1 0 4 0Turnout 6 428Republican hold Swing 2 0State Election 2004 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican Anne Ruwet 4 555 52 5 2 5Democratic Paul E Cavagnero 4 113 47 5 2 5Majority 442 5 1 5 1Turnout 8 668Republican hold Swing 2 5State Election 2002 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican Anne Ruwet 3 236 50 0001 9 2Democratic John S Kovaleski 3 235 49 9999 2 7Majority 1 0002 5 2Turnout 6 471Republican gain from Democratic Swing 6 0State Election 2000 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Democratic John S Kovaleski 3 691 47 3 47 3Republican Patricia L Dupret 3 184 40 8 59 2Green Thomas P Ethier 923 11 8 11 8Majority 407 5 2 94 8Turnout 7 798Democratic gain from Republican Swing 53 3State Election 1998 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican Brian Mattiello 4 789 100 0 0 0Majority 4 789 100 0 0 0Turnout 4 789Republican hold Swing 0 0State Election 1996 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican Brian Mattiello 5 875 100 0 32 7Majority 5 875 100 0 65 4Turnout 5 875Republican hold Swing 32 7State Election 1994 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican Brian Mattiello 4 944 67 3 18 0Democratic Stephanie M Weaver 1 736 23 6 2 8A Connecticut Party 1990 Stephanie M Weaver 665 9 1 15 1Majority 2 543 34 6 11 7Turnout 7 345Republican hold Swing 18 0State Election 1992 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican Brian Mattiello 4 691 49 3 6 6Democratic Robert J Ingoldsby 2 515 26 4 17 7A Connecticut Party 1990 Jonathan Hutchinson 2 304 24 2 24 2Majority 2 176 22 9 11 2Turnout 9 510Republican hold Swing 6 6State Election 1990 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican George P Avitabile 3 966 55 9 0 3Democratic John T Miscikoski 3 132 44 1 0 3Majority 834 11 7 0 8Turnout 7 098Republican hold Swing 0 3State Election 1988 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican George P Avitabile 4 744 56 2 3 6Democratic Gerald R Reis 3 691 43 8 3 6Majority 1 053 12 5 7 3Turnout 8 435Republican hold Swing 3 6State Election 1986 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican George P Avitabile 3 680 52 6 2 2Democratic John A Miscikoski 3 313 47 4 2 2Majority 367 5 2 4 3Turnout 6 993Republican hold Swing 2 2State Election 1984 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Republican George P Avitabile 5 285 54 8 12 0Democratic John A Miscikoski 4 366 45 2 12 0Majority 919 9 5 5 0Turnout 9 651Republican gain from Democratic Swing 12 0State Election 1982 House District 65 Party Candidate Votes Democratic John A Miscikoski 4 735 57 2Republican Thomas F Teti 3 538 42 8Majority 1 197 14 5Turnout 8 273Democratic hold SwingExternal links editGoogle Maps Connecticut House DistrictsReferences edit Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Connecticut 27s 65th House of Representatives district amp oldid 1169763564, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
