Connecticut · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 386: AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF RANKED-CHOICE VOTING IN PARTY CAUCUSES, CONVENTIONS AND PRIMARIES, INCLUDING PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARIES, AND IN CERTAIN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS.

In committee Last action April 14, 2026: FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

Plain-language summary

SB 386 is a bill introduced in the Connecticut Senate on February 26, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: AN ACT CONCERNING THE USE OF RANKED-CHOICE VOTING IN PARTY CAUCUSES, CONVENTIONS AND PRIMARIES, INCLUDING PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE PRIMARIES, AND IN CERTAIN MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS. Primary sponsor: Tom Delnicki (Republican), Chris Poulos (Democratic), Kara Rochelle (Democratic), Ron Napoli (Democratic), Anthony Nolan (Democratic), Jason Doucette (Democratic), Jenn Leeper (Democratic/Working Families), Jonathan Steinberg (Democratic), M.J. Shannon (Democratic), Nick Gauthier (Democratic), Jane Garibay (Democratic), Paul Honig (Democratic/Working Families), Aundré Bumgardner (Democratic/Working Families), Steven Winter (Democratic), Mary Mushinsky (Democratic), Nick Menapace (Democratic/Working Families), Josh Elliott (Democratic), Laurie Sweet (Democratic/Working Families). Most recent recorded action (April 14, 2026): FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tom Delnicki (Republican); Chris Poulos (Democratic); Kara Rochelle (Democratic); Ron Napoli (Democratic); and 14 more.