Population (2010) 714,819 Cook PVI D+5 | Median income 54,498 Area 5,550 km² | |
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Distribution 66.7.% urban33.3% rural Ethnicity 84.2% White3.6% Black2.9% Asian6.8% Hispanic0.4% Native American2.1% other | ||
Connecticut's 2nd Congressional District is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Located in the eastern part of the state, the district includes all of New London County, Tolland County, and Windham County, along with parts of Hartford, Middlesex, and New Haven counties.
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Principal cities include: Enfield, Norwich, New London, and Old Saybrook.
The district is currently represented by Democrat Joe Courtney.
Towns in the District
Hartford County - Enfield, Glastonbury (part), Marlborough, and Suffield.
Middlesex County - Chester, Clinton, Deep River, East Haddam, East Hampton, Essex, Haddam, Killingworth, Old Saybrook, and Westbrook.
New London County - Bozrah, Colchester, East Lyme, Franklin, Griswold, Groton, Lebanon, Ledyard, Lisbon, Lyme, Montville, New London, North Stonington, Norwich, Old Lyme, Preston, Salem, Sprague, Stonington, Voluntown, and Waterford.
Tolland County - Andover, Bolton, Columbia, Coventry, Ellington, Hebron, Mansfield, Somers, Stafford, Tolland, Union, Vernon, and Willington.
Windham County - Ashford, Brooklyn, Canterbury, Chaplin, Eastford, Hampton, Killingly, Plainfield, Pomfret, Putnam, Scotland, Sterling, Thompson, Windham, and Woodstock.
Living former Members
As of June 2016, there are four living former members of the U.S. House of Representatives from Connecticut's 2nd congressional district.