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2004 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election

Connecticut · 4 candidates · See every 2004 U.S. Senate race

Who won the 2004 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election?

Christopher J. Dodd won the 2004 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election. Christopher J. Dodd received 945,347 popular votes (66.35%). The main challenger was Jack C. Orchulli (32.13%).

See the full head-to-head between Dodd and Orchulli

Dodd +34.2 pts · won by 487,598 votes
Christopher J. DoddDemocraticWINNER66.35%
945,347 votes
Jack C. OrchulliRepublican32.13%
457,749 votes
Timothy A. KnibbsConcerned Citizens0.87%
12,442 votes
Leonard H. RaschLibertarian0.64%
9,188 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. Senate elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.