CONNECTICUT · 7 REPRESENTATIVES
CT REPS ARE27 YEARS OLDERTHAN CT RESIDENTS
THE_AGE_DISCONNECT
BOOMER
MILLENNIAL
68
VS
27_YRS
41
AVG_REP_AGE
AVG_RESIDENT
AVG_YEAR_ELECTED
2006
AVG_TERMS
9
AVG_TENURE
20_YRS
CONNECTICUT
5 DISTRICTS · 2 SENATORS
UPPER CHAMBER REPRESENTATION
DEMOGRAPHIC DISPARITY
STATE DELEGATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)57%
POPULATION % (BOOMER + SILENT)31%
STATE_ANALYTICS: CT
How the generational makeup of Connecticut's congressional delegation compares to its voting-age population.
BOOMER
DELEGATION
43%
POPULATION
25%
GEN X
DELEGATION
43%
POPULATION
26%
SILENT
DELEGATION
14%
POPULATION
6%
MILLENNIAL
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
31%
GEN Z
DELEGATION
0%
POPULATION
12%
DATA_NOTE: VOTING-AGE POPULATION ONLY (18+) · GEN_Z CAPPED AT 1997–2012 · SOURCE: U.S. CENSUS ACS
DELEGATION BREAKDOWN
DISTRICT BY DISTRICT FORENSIC AUDIT — SORTED BY AGE GAP
DISTRICT
REPRESENTATIVE
PARTY
AGE
GENERATION
AGE GAP VS DISTRICT AVG
03
Rosa
DeLauro
DeLauro
Elected: 1991
D
83
SILENT
01
John
Larson
Larson
Elected: 1999
D
77
BOOMER
02
Joe
Courtney
Courtney
Elected: 2007
D
72
BOOMER
04
Jim
Himes
Himes
Elected: 2009
D
59
GEN X
05
Jahana
Hayes
Hayes
Elected: 2019
D
53
GEN X