US Senate 2010 | US Senate Elections | Connecticut Races
2010 Connecticut U.S. Senate Election Results
Richard Blumenthal
Percent: 55.19%
Votes: 636,040
Linda McMahon
Percent: 43.24%
Votes: 498,341
Race Summary
The 2010 United States Senate election in Connecticut was held on November 2, 2010, with incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal seeking election to his first full term after serving as the state’s attorney general. Blumenthal defeated Republican nominee Linda McMahon, winning 55.19% of the vote to McMahon’s 43.24%. His victory maintained Democratic control of the U.S. Senate seat and marked his transition from state office to the U.S. Senate.
Full Results
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 55.19%
Votes: 636,040
Linda McMahon (REP)
Percent: 43.24%
Votes: 498,341
Warren B. Mosler (IND)
Percent: 0.98%
Votes: 11,275
John Mertens (IND)
Percent: 0.58%
Votes: 6,735
Total votes: 1,152,391
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Results by County
Fairfield County
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 51.60%
Votes: 146,926
Linda McMahon (REP)
Percent: 47.15%
Votes: 134,242
Warren B. Mosler (IND)
Percent: 0.76%
Votes: 2,175
John Mertens (IND)
Percent: 0.48%
Votes: 1,380
Total votes: 284,723
New Haven County
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 57.97%
Votes: 153,377
Linda McMahon (REP)
Percent: 40.58%
Votes: 107,376
Warren B. Mosler (IND)
Percent: 0.90%
Votes: 2,385
John Mertens (IND)
Percent: 0.55%
Votes: 1,443
Total votes: 264,581
Hartford County
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 58.44%
Votes: 168,891
Linda McMahon (REP)
Percent: 40.01%
Votes: 115,628
Warren B. Mosler (IND)
Percent: 0.93%
Votes: 2,674
John Mertens (IND)
Percent: 0.62%
Votes: 1,785
Total votes: 288,978
New London County
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 57.36%
Votes: 49,286
Linda McMahon (REP)
Percent: 40.51%
Votes: 34,810
Warren B. Mosler (IND)
Percent: 1.33%
Votes: 1,146
John Mertens (IND)
Percent: 0.80%
Votes: 686
Total votes: 85,928
Litchfield County
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 44.98%
Votes: 32,824
Linda McMahon (REP)
Percent: 53.29%
Votes: 38,888
Warren B. Mosler (IND)
Percent: 1.24%
Votes: 908
John Mertens (IND)
Percent: 0.49%
Votes: 359
Total votes: 72,979
Tolland County
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 53.11%
Votes: 28,638
Linda McMahon (REP)
Percent: 44.78%
Votes: 24,148
Warren B. Mosler (IND)
Percent: 1.36%
Votes: 732
John Mertens (IND)
Percent: 0.75%
Votes: 405
Total votes: 53,923
Middlesex County
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 55.44%
Votes: 36,258
Linda McMahon (REP)
Percent: 42.80%
Votes: 27,991
Warren B. Mosler (IND)
Percent: 1.14%
Votes: 744
John Mertens (IND)
Percent: 0.62%
Votes: 406
Total votes: 65,399
Windham County
Richard Blumenthal (DEM)
Percent: 55.30%
Votes: 19,840
Linda McMahon (REP)
Percent: 42.53%
Votes: 15,258
Warren B. Mosler (IND)
Percent: 1.42%
Votes: 511
John Mertens (IND)
Percent: 0.76%
Votes: 271
Total votes: 35,880