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Jim Himes

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Jim Himes is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House in CT-04 in the 2026 election and the incumbent.

American businessman and politician (born 1966)

IncumbentU.S. House — CT-04DemocraticRunning nowVugol ID VM-KYY-RYZ2 FEC H8CT04172

Running for U.S. House, CT-04, 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/jim-himes

Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

Jim Himes — Headshot
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Jim Himes — Portrait
Portrait · himes.house.gov
Jim Himes — On the trail
On the trail · himes.house.gov
Jim Himes — Illustration · Vugol.me
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Races

  • 2026 · U.S. House, CT-04 · General · Democratic · on the ballot · incumbent
  • 2024 · U.S. House, CT-04 · General · Democratic · result not on file · incumbent · source
  • 2022 · U.S. House, CT-04 · General · Democratic · won · 140,262 votes (59.4%) · incumbent · source
  • 2020 · U.S. House, CT-04 · General · Democratic · won · 224,432 votes (62.2%) · source
  • 2018 · U.S. House, CT-04 · General · Democratic · won · 168,726 votes (61.2%) · source

Background

James Andrew Himes is an American businessman and politician serving as the U.S. representative for Connecticut's 4th congressional district since 2009. Himes is a member of the Democratic Party.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-09 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Himes

In the news

  • Read full episode transcripts of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" from 2026CBS News · Sep 28
  • Transcript: Rep. Jim Himes on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 27, 2026CBS News · Sep 27
  • Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sept. 27, 2026CBS News · Sep 27

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Campaign finance

$1,678,487total raised (2026 cycle)
$2,429,142cash on hand (2026 cycle)
$1,356,164total spent (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-09-30 · Source: FEC

Website and social

Official websitevia Wikidata

Campaign contact: campaign@himesforcongress.com · source

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Sources

  • Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
  • Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-10-09 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jim_Himes
  • Website and social links — Wikidata (CC0) — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1689111
  • Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
  • Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H8CT04172/
  • photo_headshot — https://github.com/unitedstates/images
  • photo_action — https://himes.house.gov/about/about-jim/
  • photo_full_body — https://himes.house.gov/about/about-jim/

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