Connecticut's 7th assembly district
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The Seventh Assembly District of Connecticut elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives
Connecticut House of Representatives
The Connecticut House of Representatives is the lower house in the Connecticut General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The house is composed of 151 members representing an equal number of districts, with each constituency containing nearly 22,600 residents...

. Its current representative is Douglas McCrory. The district consists of the west- and north-central parts of the city of Hartford
Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making...

, including the neighborhoods of Asylum Hill and Upper Albany. The district is one of few in Connecticut to have a Black majority population, along with the neighboring 1st district
Connecticut's 1st assembly district
The First Assembly District of Connecticut elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Kenneth Green; however, Green lost the Democratic nomination to Matthew Ritter on August 10, 2010. The district consists of the southeastern part of the town of...

 and 5th districts
Connecticut's 5th assembly district
The Fifth Assembly District of Connecticut elects one member of the Connecticut House of Representatives. Its current representative is Marie Lopez Kirkley-Bey. The district consists of the northeastern part of the city of Hartford, including the North End and Downtown Hartford. The district is one...

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List of representatives

Representative Party Years District home Note
Annette Carter Democratic
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

 
1977 – 2005 Hartford
Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making...

 
Defeated in primary
Douglas McCrory Democratic
Democratic Party (United States)
The Democratic Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. The party's socially liberal and progressive platform is largely considered center-left in the U.S. political spectrum. The party has the lengthiest record of continuous...

 
2005 – present Hartford
Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford is the capital of the U.S. state of Connecticut. The seat of Hartford County until Connecticut disbanded county government in 1960, it is the second most populous city on New England's largest river, the Connecticut River. As of the 2010 Census, Hartford's population was 124,775, making...

Defeated incumbent in primary; incumbent


Recent elections

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