DODD, CHRISTOPHER J
D Β· senate Β· bioguide D000388
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- FEC candidate id
S0CT00037- Internal id
4c49f253-d2a2-4e99-ad21-4592904c3ab6- Status
- challenger
Who this candidate represents (statewide)
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), Connecticut. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 3,624,508 |
| People | Median age | 41 |
| Income | Median household income | $95,781 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $55,915 |
| Income | In poverty | 10.0% |
| Income | Unemployed | 5.6% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.499 |
| Race | White alone | 65.2% |
| Race | Black alone | 10.6% |
| Race | Asian alone | 4.8% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 18.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 11.4% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 15.7% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 76.6% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 12.8% |
| Education | High school or higher | 67.8% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 42.5% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 19.2% |
| Household | Family households | 64.3% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.46 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 35.8% |
| Housing | Median home value | $366,900 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $1,488 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 58.5% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 6.3% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.1% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 7.0% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 4.7% |
| Health | With a disability | 12.2% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 92.2% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 5.5% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 68.8% |
| Commute | Public transit | 3.3% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 16.0% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $500 | $110,283 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $335 | $58,656 | $109,783 | $0 | $0 |
| 2016 | $-12,114 | $-133,980 | $168,104 | $0 | $0 |
| 2014 | $0 | $167,555 | $46,241 | $0 | $0 |
| 2012 | $1,966 | $276,828 | $213,798 | $0 | $0 |
| 2010 | $5,160,158 | $5,342,150 | $488,662 | $0 | $3,085,482 |
| 2008 | $1,074,363 | $5,329,620 | $670,654 | $0 | $174,505 |
| 2006 | $3,695,171 | $1,112,057 | $4,925,913 | $0 | $2,945,582 |
| 2004 | $4,676,379 | $3,938,132 | $2,342,800 | $0 | $3,231,307 |
| 2002 | $1,434,107 | $810,338 | $1,604,551 | $0 | $898,142 |
| 2000 | $1,795,487 | $1,727,400 | $980,783 | $0 | $554,322 |
| 1998 | $4,098,197 | $4,442,552 | $912,697 | $0 | $2,703,332 |
| 1996 | $2,157,779 | $933,593 | $1,257,055 | $0 | $1,265,547 |
| 1994 | $184,462 | $224,177 | $32,869 | $0 | $51,615 |
| 1992 | $3,827,475 | $4,112,462 | $72,583 | $0 | $2,353,386 |
| 1990 | $372,849 | $154,833 | $357,521 | $0 | $181,815 |
| 1988 | $142,556 | $276,691 | $139,504 | $0 | $54,075 |
| 1986 | $2,402,659 | $2,276,764 | $273,642 | $1,500 | $0 |
| 1984 | $387,646 | $251,083 | $147,747 | $0 | $342,293 |
| 1982 | $168,471 | $161,538 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 1980 | $1,400,991 | $1,405,674 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Elections
- 1980 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 1986 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 1986 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 1986 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 1992 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 1992 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 1992 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 1998 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 1998 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 1998 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 2004 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 2004 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 2004 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 2010 general senate Β· CT-S β lost_general
- 2010 general senate Β· CT-S β lost_general
- 2010 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 2010 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 2010 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 2010 general senate Β· CT-S β lost_general
- 2010 general senate Β· CT-S β lost_general
- 2010 general senate Β· CT-S β won
- 2010 general senate Β· CT-S β won
Committees
- 98 FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD β principal Β· type S
- CONNECTICUT VICTORY 2010 β joint_fundraising Β· type N
- FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD β principal Β· type S
- SENATE VICTORY 2010 β joint_fundraising Β· type N
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 23.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| D (major party) | +10.0% |
| senate race | -2.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Connected on the graph
Outbound (4)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | CONNECTICUT VICTORY 2010 | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | joint_fundraising_committee_of | SENATE VICTORY 2010 | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | 98 FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | FRIENDS OF CHRIS DODD | β | candidate_committees |