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Connecticut · U.S. House — District 5 · 2026
Chris Shea
Republican Challenger Official filing data
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Filing facts
- Name as filed
- SHEA, CHRIS
- Office sought
- U.S. House — District 5, Connecticut
- Election year
- 2026
- Party (as filed)
- Republican
- Seat status
- Challenger
- FEC status
- Statutory candidate (raised or spent over $5,000)
- Website
- Campaign website: chrissheaforcongress.com
- FEC candidate ID
- H6CT05231
- Principal committee
- C00935692
Campaign finance summary
As reported to the FEC, through 10/14/2026. Figures are cycle-to-date totals for the principal campaign committee.
| Total receipts | $465,963 |
|---|---|
| Contributions from individuals | $373,193 |
| Total disbursements | $412,195 |
| Cash on hand | $53,768 |
Stated positions
Paraphrased neutrally from the candidate’s own published materials. Each statement is attributed (“states…”) and cited. We do not evaluate the feasibility or accuracy of promises. Every candidate in this race is summarized the same way. How we compile these.
| Topic | Summary of stated position | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Immigration | Says they will fight to secure the border, enforce immigration laws and stop the flow of fentanyl. | Campaign website — chrissheaforcongress.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Cost of living | States Connecticut families are squeezed by high electricity bills, taxes and housing costs. | Campaign website — chrissheaforcongress.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| National security | States peace is secured through strength. | Campaign website — chrissheaforcongress.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
| Veterans | States veterans deserve timely access to the care and services they need. | Campaign website — chrissheaforcongress.com/issues Accessed October 22, 2026 |
Attributed to the candidate; not verified or evaluated by SaveYourState. Candidates can request a correction by pointing to their own published materials.
Legislative record
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