Federal
U.S. Representative, 3rd Congressional District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 3
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A member of the U.S. House of Representatives votes on federal laws, taxes and spending on behalf of the district.
Party lines from the North Branford and Woodbridge sample ballots: A Democratic, B Republican, D Independent Party.
Taxes & budget
Christopher LanciaRepublican
- Supports lower taxes and a balanced federal budget
Thomas EganIndependent Party
No documented position found.
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic
- Supports making the expanded Child Tax Credit permanent
Public safety
Christopher LanciaRepublican
- Supports tighter border security to stop drugs and crime
- Supports Second Amendment rights and law enforcement
Thomas EganIndependent Party
- Supports a pathway to citizenship over immigration raids
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic
No documented position found.
Education
Christopher LanciaRepublican
- Opposes transgender women competing in women's sports
Thomas EganIndependent Party
No documented position found.
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Christopher LanciaRepublican
No documented position found.
Thomas EganIndependent Party
- Supports raising the $7.25 federal minimum wage
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic
- Authored the Paycheck Fairness Act on the gender wage gap
- Opposes trade deals that weaken labor protections
Health & human services
Christopher LanciaRepublican
No documented position found.
Thomas EganIndependent Party
No documented position found.
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic
- Supports codifying Roe v. Wade protections in federal law
- Opposes cutting Social Security or raising the retirement age
- Supported Medicare drug price negotiation and $35 insulin cap
Government & transparency
Christopher LanciaRepublican
- Supports congressional term limits
Thomas EganIndependent Party
No documented position found.
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic
No documented position found.
Courts & justice
Christopher LanciaRepublican
No documented position found.
Thomas EganIndependent Party
- Proposes letting courts award attorney fees in insurance disputes
Rosa L. DeLauroDemocratic
No documented position found.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 7 issues covered in this race.