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Joseph Courtney

Democrat U.S. House · District 2 Connecticut Incumbent
Primary  Aug 11, 2026 (2 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Joseph Courtney
Joseph Courtney is a Democratic incumbent for U.S. House, District 2 in Connecticut’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS, is registered in VERNON, CT, with POLOSKI, TIM listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $967K raised, $932K spent, and $386K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $428K from individuals and $533K from PACs and party committees. 5 opponents have also filed in the 2026 race.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$967K
Cash on hand$386K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 2
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Joseph Courtney (incumbent) VIEWING
Democrat · $967K raised
GP
George Patrick Austin
Republican · $315K raised
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MF
Mike France
Republican · $71K raised
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KG
Kyle Gauck
Democrat · $23K raised
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SM
Stephen Morgan
Democrat
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SR
Sean Randall
Republican
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6 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
Detailed Campaign Finance
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Elections 2026 › Connecticut › Joseph Courtney
2026 candidate profile
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Joseph Courtney

Democrat · Incumbent
Running for: U.S. House, Connecticut 2nd district
$967K
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Biography

Joseph Courtney is a Democratic incumbent for U.S. House, District 2 in Connecticut’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, COURTNEY FOR CONGRESS, is registered in VERNON, CT, with POLOSKI, TIM listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $967K raised, $932K spent, and $386K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $428K from individuals and $533K from PACs and party committees. 5 opponents have also filed in the 2026 race.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

Congressional record

Joseph Courtney currently holds this seat.

Committee assignments
Health, Employment, Labor, and PensionsHigher Education and Workforce DevelopmentHouse Committee on Armed ServicesHouse Committee on Education and WorkforceSeapower and Projection ForcesTactical Air and Land Forces

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FEC filing

FEC IDH2CT02112
OfficeU.S. House, Connecticut 2nd district
PartyDemocrat

Also running for this seat

5 other candidates have filed. Ordered by total raised, which is a filed figure and not a ranking.

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — Connecticut District 02

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Primary: Aug 11, 2026 (2 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (5)

GP
George Patrick Austin
R$315K raised
MF
Mike France
R$71K raised
KG
Kyle Gauck
D$23K raised
SM
Stephen Morgan
D
SR
Sean Randall
R
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