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2026 general election

Connecticut 3rd District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.

$1.6M was spent on the 2026 Connecticut 3rd District race: $1.6M raised by the campaigns, $764K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Rosa DeLauro (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$1.6M

Raised by campaigns

$1.6M

PAC checks

$764K

Outside money

$0

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Rosa DeLauroDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$1.6M
Spent
$1.8M
From individuals
$717K
From PACs
$764K
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 47% of DeLauro's money came from PACs

Corporate $222K (33%)Trade group $106K (16%)Leadership PAC $2K (0%)Membership $96K (14%)Union $177K (26%)Super PAC $4K (1%)Other $70K (10%)
FEC record H0CT03072
Chris LanciaRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$17K
Spent
$11K
From individuals
$16K
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$1K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H6CT03178

Plus 1 other candidate on the ballot with no reported money.

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Connecticut 3rd District race?
$1.6M was spent on the 2026 Connecticut 3rd District race: $1.6M raised by the campaigns, $764K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Rosa DeLauro (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Connecticut 3rd District race?
Rosa DeLauro (Democrat) raised $1.6M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Connecticut 3rd District race?
Employees of Rtx Corporation Political Action Committee gave $12K to Rosa DeLauro; General Atomics Political Action Committee gave $10K to Rosa DeLauro; Nea Fund for Children and Public Education gave $10K to Rosa DeLauro.