👤 About Ruth Fortune
Ruth Fortune is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 1 in Connecticut’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, RUTH FORTUNE FOR CONGRESS, is registered in HARTFORD, CT, with REYNOLDS, DAVID listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $107K raised, $85K spent, and $21K in cash on hand. Of that, $25K (24%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The race’s incumbent is Democratic John Larson.
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💰 Campaign finance
Raised$107K
Cash on hand$21K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 1
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Democrat · $107K raised
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2026 candidate profile
Ruth Fortune
Democrat · Challenger
Running for: Connecticut House District 01
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Biography
Ruth Fortune is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 1 in Connecticut’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, RUTH FORTUNE FOR CONGRESS, is registered in HARTFORD, CT, with REYNOLDS, DAVID listed as treasurer. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $107K raised, $85K spent, and $21K in cash on hand. Of that, $25K (24%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The race’s incumbent is Democratic John Larson.
Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.
FEC filing
FEC IDH6CT01180
OfficeConnecticut House District 01
PartyDemocrat
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🗳 2026 Election
U.S. House — Connecticut District 01
Primary: Aug 11, 2026 (3 weeks ago)
· General: November 3, 2026