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Connecticut · U.S. House · District 01 · 2026

Connecticut District 01 House race

General election in 96 days · Nov 3, 2026
The read · Connecticut District 01 House race

John B. Larson ranks No. 2 in money raised.

Democrat Luke Bronin leads the field with about $2.9M raised.

Luke Bronin reports 99% of campaign money from individuals.

The incumbent, John B. Larson, ranks No. 2 in the money. $58K in itemized outside money is on file, led by WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC.

FEC filings, 2026 cycle. Money raised is net of transfers between a candidate's own committees.

Every candidate on file

Ranked by money raised. Each row shows the campaign money mix and a plain-English read.

LB

Luke Bronin

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 99% from individuals and 1% from PACs.

99% individuals1% PACs0% other
$2.9M
raised
John B. Larson

John B. Larson

DIncumbent
D · incumbent

Incumbent leans on PAC money. 49% from PACs and 50% from individuals.

50% individuals49% PACs1% other
$2.5M
raised
JP

Jack Perry

D
D · challenger

6% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 94% from other sources.

6% individuals0% PACs94% other
$532K
raised
JG

Jillian Gilchrest

D
D · challenger

Small-donor heavy. 92% from individuals and 3% from PACs.

92% individuals3% PACs5% other
$157K
raised
RF

Ruth Fortune

D
D · challenger

76% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 24% from other sources.

76% individuals0% PACs24% other
$104K
raised
AC

Amy Chai

R
R · challenger

80% from individuals, 0% from PACs, and 20% from other sources.

80% individuals0% PACs20% other
$4K
raised
JG

James Griffin

R
R · challenger

No receipts on file yet.

0% individuals0% PACs100% other
$0
raised

Where the money came from

$58K in itemized outside money is on file for this cycle. Candidate fundraising is shown separately below.

Small donors & unclassified$115K
Labor / Unions$73K
Banking & Financial$58K
Health & Pharma$43K
Insurance$30K
Transportation$26K
Defense & Aerospace$22K
Foreign-policy advocacy$11K
Real Estate & Construction$11K
Retail & Consumer$10K

Biggest itemized outside spenders

  • WORKING FAMILIES PARTY PAC · super pac$58K
  • HARTFORD HEALTHCARE · company$21K
  • INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE · pac$15K
  • INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF ELECTRICAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE · pac$15K
  • LAZ PARKING · company$15K
  • APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC. · company$14K
  • NYMAN TURKISH PC · company$14K
  • GOODWIN COLLEGE · company$13K

PACs vs the people

This split is from the candidates' own reported fundraising.

20%71%
20% PACs71% individuals9% other

The incumbent's record

John B. Larson is the linked incumbent for this race.

Net worth (2025)
$2.2M
$1.3M - $3.0M. up $1.9M since 2008.
Stock trades
None on file
No disclosed individual stock transactions.
Committees
1
Current full committee seats on file.

Where they sit

  • House Committee on Ways and Means

Who funds them

This is the incumbent's own funding by donor sector for the cycle.

Small donors & unclassified$115K
Labor / Unions$73K
Banking & Financial$58K
Health & Pharma$43K
Insurance$30K
Transportation$26K
Full profile: net worth, donors, trades, and votes ->

The tale of the tape

Money, side by side. Green marks the leader on each line.

Luke Bronin
D · challenger
LB
vs
John B. Larson
John B. Larson
D · incumbent
$2.9M
Raised
$2.5M
$1.4M
Cash on hand
$1.1M
1%
From PACs
49%
99%
From individuals
50%
Too few to rank
Top donor sector
Labor / Unions
No
Incumbent
Yes