1994 Connecticut Attorney General election

1994 Connecticut Attorney General election
	November 8, 1994
	Blumenthal: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%; Arnold: 50–60% 60–70%
Attorney General before election; Richard Blumenthal; Democratic	Elected Attorney General ; Richard Blumenthal; Democratic

The 1994 Connecticut Attorney General election took place on November 8, 1994, to elect the Attorney General of Connecticut. Incumbent Democratic Attorney General Richard Blumenthal won re-election to a second term, defeating Republican nominee Richard E. Arnold.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Richard Blumenthal, incumbent attorney general (1991–2011)^[1]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Richard E. Arnold, nominee for attorney general in 1986^[2]

Third-party candidates and independent candidates

A Connecticut Party

A Connecticut Party endorsed Blumenthal, giving him access to an additional ballot line. Blumenthal received just over a third of his total vote share under A Connecticut Party.

Official designee

Richard Blumenthal, incumbent attorney general (1991–2011)

General election

Results

1994 Connecticut Attorney General election^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Democratic	Richard Blumenthal	446,434	43.60%	−15.59%
	A Connecticut Party	Richard Blumenthal	232,879	22.74%	N/A
	Total	Richard Blumenthal (incumbent)	679,313	66.34%	+7.16%
	Republican	Richard E. Arnold	344,627	33.66%	−7.16%
Total votes			1,023,940	100.0%
	Democratic hold

References

^ "Candidate: Richard Blumenthal - Election Results Archive". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
^ "Candidate: Richard E. Arnold - Election Results Archive". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
^ "1994 General Election - Attorney General". Connecticut Secretary of State.

[1] "Candidate: Richard Blumenthal - Election Results Archive". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved February 12, 2024.

[2] "Candidate: Richard E. Arnold - Election Results Archive". electionhistory.ct.gov. Retrieved February 12, 2024.

[3] "1994 General Election - Attorney General". Connecticut Secretary of State.

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Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Third-party candidates and independent candidates

A Connecticut Party

General election

Results

See also

References