2018 Connecticut State Treasurer election

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November 6, 2018

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Nominee	Shawn Wooden	Thad Gray
Party	Democratic	Republican
Alliance	Working Families	Independent Party
Popular vote	748,091	592,811
Percentage	55.1%	43.7%

County results
Wooden: 50–60%
Gray: 40–50% 50–60%

State Treasurer before election

Denise Nappier
Democratic

Elected State Treasurer

Shawn Wooden
Democratic

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The 2018 Connecticut State Treasurer election took place on November 6, 2018, to elect the next Connecticut State Treasurer. Five-term incumbent Democratic Party Treasurer Denise Nappier did not seek re-election. Democratic nominee Shawn Wooden defeated Republican nominee Thad Gray with 55.1% of the vote.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Shawn Wooden, attorney and former member of the Hartford City Council^[1]

Eliminated in primary

Dita Bhargava, COO of Catalan Investments^[2]

Declined

Denise Nappier, incumbent state treasurer^[3]

Endorsements

Shawn Wooden

Mayors

Toni Harp, mayor of New Haven^[4]

Results

Democratic primary results^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Shawn Wooden	116,167	56.82%
	Democratic	Dita Bhargava	88,298	43.18%
Total votes			204,465	100.0%

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Thad Gray, former CIO of Abbot Capital Management^[1]

Eliminated in primary

Art Linares, state senator

Endorsements

Thad Gray

Individuals

Leora Levy, Republican National Committeewoman^[6]

Art Linares

Governors

Chris Christie, former governor of New Jersey (2010–2018) and candidate for President of the United States in 2016^[7]

Results

Republican primary results^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Thad Gray	74,042	56.04%
	Republican	Art Linares	58,087	43.96%
Total votes			132,129	100.0%

General election

Results

2018 Connecticut Secretary of the State election^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Shawn Wooden	717,002	52.78%	-1.49%
	Working Families	Shawn Wooden	31,089	2.29%	N/A
	Total	Shawn Wooden	748,091	55.06%	+0.79%
	Republican	Thad Gray	569,737	41.94%	-1.51%
	Independent Party	Thad Gray	23,069	1.70%	+0.29%
	Total	Thad Gray	592,811	43.63%	+0.18%
	Libertarian	Jesse Brohinsky	15,514	1.14%	N/A
	Write-in	W. Michael Downes	2,196	0.16%	N/A
Total votes			1,358,612	100.0%
	Democratic hold

References

^ ^a ^b Phaneuf, Kieth (November 1, 2018). "Wooden and Gray vie to replace a 20-year veteran for state treasurer's office". CT Mirror. Bruce Putterman. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ Borsuk, Ken (February 26, 2018). "Greenwich residents eye treasurer post". Greenwich Time. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ Comtois, James (January 3, 2018). "Connecticut Treasurer Denise Nappier will not seek re-election". Pensions & Investments. Crain Communications, Inc. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ Mariwala, Jever (January 28, 2018). "Harp makes first endorsement of 2018 election". Yale Daily News. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ "2018 Aug 14 - Democratic Primary: Treasurer". Connecticut Secretary of State.
^ Munsun, Emilie (August 8, 2018). "Thad Gray picks up endorsement of RNC representative". Connecticut Post. Archived from the original on February 16, 2024. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ Munson, Emilie (August 10, 2018). "Art Linares endorsed by Chris Christie for treasurer". Connecticut Post. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
^ "2018 Aug 14 - Republican Primary: Treasurer". Connecticut Secretary of State.
^ "Statement of Vote - General Election November 6, 2018". Connecticut Secretary of the State.

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See also: Political party strength in Connecticut

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2018 Connecticut State Treasurer election

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Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Declined

Endorsements

Results

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Endorsements

Results

General election

Results

References