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County results Merrill: 40–50% 50–60% Lumaj: 40–50% 50–60% | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Elections in Connecticut |
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The 2014 Connecticut Secretary of the State election took place on November 4, 2014, to elect the next Secretary of the State of Connecticut. Incumbent Democrat Denise Merrill won re-election to a second term.
The Working Families Party endorsed Merrill, giving her access to a second ballot line.
The Independent Party of Connecticut endorsed Lumaj, giving him access to a second ballot line.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Denise Merrill | 503,579 | 48.09% | -2.48% | |
Working Families | Denise Merrill | 29,964 | 2.86% | +0.56% | |
Total | Denise Merrill (incumbent) | 533,543 | 50.95% | -1.92% | |
Republican | Peter Lumaj | 462,039 | 44.13% | +0.32% | |
Independent Party | Peter Lumaj | 27,476 | 2.62% | +1.30% | |
Total | Peter Lumaj | 489,515 | 46.75% | +2.94% | |
Green | S. Michael DeRosa | 24,038 | 2.30% | +1.07% | |
Total votes | 1,367,668 | 100.0% | |||
Democratic hold |