November 3, 2026Updated daily

Connecticut · District 5

Hayes wins 95 of 100 simulated elections

The simulation rates CT-5 safe Democratic. The middle simulated result is D+16.0, and 8 in 10 fall between D+4.3 and D+27.6.

DEM WINS

REP WINS

95

5

of 100 simulations, 3 Nov

Jahana Hayes (D) vs. Chris Shea (R)

Margin, 8 in 10 simulated elections

R+30EvenD+30

Beside the benchmarks

Our simulation, Nov. 3
Hayes 95 in 100
Statistics only, no simulation
Hayes 94 in 100
Expert ratings, averaged
Safe D
Incumbent
Jahana Hayes (D)

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Over time

Hayes's chance in 100

The shaded band is the toss-up zone, 45 to 55.

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