Connecticut's 138th House of Representatives district

The one hundred thirty-eighth Connecticut House of Representatives district elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Rachel Chaleski.

List of representatives

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Representative Party Years District home Note
Terry McGovern Democratic 1967–1971 Bridgeport
Ernest Nickols Republican 1971–1973 Bridgeport Redistricted to the 130th District
E. Ronald Bard Republican 1973–1975 Norwalk Redistricted from the 145th District
Lawrence Anastasia Democratic 1975 – 1993 Norwalk In 1992, Larry Anastasia's residence was redistricted such that he and fellow incumbent

Democrat Alex Knopp were both in the 139th.

Mark Nielsen Republican 1993 – 1995 Danbury
David Cappiello Republican 1995 – 1999 Danbury
Mark Boughton Republican 1999 – 2002 Danbury Elected Mayor of Danbury in 2001
Grace M. Scire Democratic 2002 – 2003 Danbury
Janice Giegler Republican 2003 – 2017 Danbury
Michael Ferguson Republican 2017 – 2019 Danbury
Ken Gucker Democratic 2019 – 2023 Danbury Lost reelection.[1]
Rachel Chaleski Republican 2023 – present Danbury

Recent election results

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2022

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2022 Connecticut State House of Representatives election, 138th District[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kenneth Gucker (incumbent) 3,322 49.81
Republican Rachel Chaleski 3,219 48.26
Independent Party Rachel Chaleski 129 1.93
Total votes 6,670 100.00
Republican gain from Democratic

2020

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2020 Connecticut State House of Representatives election, District 138[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Kenneth Gucker (incumbent) 6,530 51.48
Republican Emile Buzaid 5,582 44.00
Working Families Kenneth Gucker (incumbent) 302 2.38
Independent Party Emile Buzaid 271 2.14
Total votes 12,685 100.00
Democratic hold

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Danbury GOP school board chair, Rachel Chaleski, flips 138th CT House seat by 26 votes, per recount". November 15, 2022.
  2. ^ "Public Reporting".
  3. ^ "Public Reporting". Connecticut Elections Management System. Retrieved November 10, 2020.