Jahana Hayes is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in CT-05 in the 2026 election and the incumbent.
American educator and politician (born 1973)
Jahana Hayes is an American politician serving as the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 5th congressional district since 2019.
The district, once represented by U.S. Senator Chris Murphy, comprises much of the state's northwestern portion, including New Britain, Danbury, and Waterbury. A member of the Democratic Party, Hayes became the first Black woman elected to represent Connecticut in Congress. She was recognized as the National Teacher of the Year in 2016.
As of 2026-09-30 · Source: FEC
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