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2008 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 2008 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election?

Rosa L. DeLauro won the 2008 Connecticut U.S. House District 3 Election. Rosa L. DeLauro received 230,172 popular votes (68.86%). The main challenger was Bo Itshaky (19.7%).

See the full head-to-head between DeLauro and Itshaky

DeLauro +49.2 pts · won by 171,589 votes
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocraticWINNER68.86%
230,172 votes
Bo ItshakyRepublican19.7%
58,583 votes
Ralph A. FerrucciGreen2.9%
8,613 votes
Other candidates received the remaining 8.5% of the popular vote; only the leading candidates are individually recorded for this election.
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.